The object in question is a container, typically made of plastic, sold at a large home improvement retailer and intended for collecting candy during the Halloween tradition of trick-or-treating. These receptacles are often orange and feature Halloween-themed designs, like jack-o’-lanterns or ghosts. A child might carry one door-to-door on Halloween night, filling it with sweets offered by homeowners.
The availability of such items reflects the retailer’s participation in seasonal events and provides consumers with a convenient and affordable option for a common Halloween activity. Historically, children used various containers for trick-or-treating, ranging from pillowcases to paper bags. The pre-made plastic bucket offers durability and a standardized size, enhancing the overall experience.