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Spigot

Object Name:
Spigot
Creator:
Unidentified
Date:
1850-1875
Dimensions:
W-76 L-95 inches
Description:
This antique tap or spigot was probably from the Civil War era. The valve, which turns freely, would act like a faucet handle. The spigot would have been tapped into a wooden barrel or keg to dispense whatever liquid was contained therein.
Subjects:
Barrels, Spigot
Collection Name:
Household
Item Number:
1950.450.01
Accession Number:
1950.450.01
Type of Material:
Objects
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