Nordhordland, Norway
Pine
Vesterheim, Luther College Collection #1198
Porridge might be brought to share at a wedding or to strengthen a new mother. The handle is carved to look like a double headed horse, and burned symbols decorate the sides. Often the bucket was covered with a special embroidered cloth.
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