File:Hemmoorer Eimer.jpg|Roman bronze [[Situla (vessel)|situla]] from Germany, 2nd-3rd century
Image:wooden_bucket.jpg|A wooden bucket
File:Feuerlöscheimer 19 Jh.jpg|German 19th century leather fire-buckets. With wood, leather was the most common material for buckets before modern times
Image:Man carrying two buckets.JPG|A man carrying two buckets
Image:Heinrich Zille Wasserträgerin.jpg|A young lady carrying a bucket. By the German artist [[Heinrich Zille]].
Image:Janitor's bucket with mop.jpg|A [[mop]] bucket with a [[wringer]].