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Friendly Fire Society Painted Leather Fire Bucket, Cambridge, Massachusetts, c. 1819, red-painted rim above a conical body identified as bucket "No 1," decorated with a scroll with owner's name "D. BOUTELLE," above "F.F.S.," (missing handle), ht. 13 1/2, dia. 8 1/2 in. Note: David Boutelle (1791-1883) was admitted as a member of the Friendly Fire Society in Cambridge, Massachusetts, January 25, 1819. See "Regulations of the Friendly Fire Society Instituted at Cambridge March 17, 1797 as Amended to the Present Time, January 28, 1833" (Charles Folsom: Cambridge, 1833), p. 10.


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Date:
2016-08-09

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