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Tuesday Trades: 18th-Century Coopering Techniques, Revisited


  • The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Williamsburg, VA USA (map)

Coopers make containers comprised of wooden staves held together by hoops. Barrels, buckets, tubs and butter churns are examples of the cooper's work. This livestream will look at the techniques and processes involved in making and assembling the component parts of a bucket HERE.