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Copper Watering Can
Copper was an ideal material for a watering can as it is resistant to corrosion. But as the price of copper rose during the 18th century it became uneconomical to use. This watering can has a very unusual shape.
Ref: 1996.219
- Maker Unknown
- Material copper
- Object Type Tools
- Year 18th century
- Collection Number 1996.219
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