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Bilge Pump

Object/Artifact

Tin bilge pump. Vertical cylinder of lapped tin. Top flares outwards with a wired and rolled lip. Just below top is a cylindrical pipe/spout joined perpendicular to the body of the cylinder. Plunger handle and leather washers are missing.

1996.20.9

Genesee Country Village and Museum

unknown

1825 - 1875

United States of America

North America

56-1/2 in

18 in

Tin

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