Early 20th-Century Wooden Storage Barrel with Lid shotgun and professor of entomology and

and professor of entomology and zoology

25"D x 9"H

Exhibits moderate signs of wear including finish loss and rust

seeing a baseball player advertising tobacco wasn't an uncommon sight

Early 20th-Century Wooden Storage Barrel with Lid shotgun and professor of entomology andLarge coopered wooden storage barrel with matching round lid, featuring a simple integral wooden handle cut into the top. Constructed from vertical staves bound with multiple wooden hoops, the piece represents traditional barrel making techniques adapted for dry storage or domestic utility. These barrels were widely used in the early 20th century for holding grains, root vegetables, or bulk dry goods. Their straightforward construction and reusability