_Water Hoop_

Water Hoop _Water Hoop_ a square frame used to fit on the medial side of two bucket handles to aid in carring two buckets of water at arms length. The person carrying the water would walk inside of the hoop. Hoop would be made of strips of wood about 1 inch square at the ends. [reverse] wood support...

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Summary:Water Hoop _Water Hoop_ a square frame used to fit on the medial side of two bucket handles to aid in carring two buckets of water at arms length. The person carrying the water would walk inside of the hoop. Hoop would be made of strips of wood about 1 inch square at the ends. [reverse] wood supports for th hoop frame Buckets of water position of feet of water carrier wood frame Holder of bucket would be outside the frame. DICT CEN DNE-cit JAN 24 19 5 Not used Not used Withdrawn NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY Reverse side of w_13963 Diagram included