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Lot 1013
Painted Wooden Bucket, Miniature Canoe Paddle and Toy Sled
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
The bucket, late 19th century, possibly a liquid measure, is composed of vertical slats bound with iron straps, the outer surfaces with painted floral decoration, the underside signed The Bob Timberlake Collection (8.25 in.) (some light corrosion to iron surfaces; scuffs and losses to paint); the diminutive paddle, 20th century, with the painted portrait of an Indian chief on one side of the blade (28 in. LOA) (lightly aged surfaces); the sled being painted wood with iron sheathing on the runners (16.5 LOA) (light corrosion to metal; some paint chipping).

From the Personal Collection of Bob Timberlake, Lexington, North Carolina