diff --git a/openstack/storage/objects/requests.go b/openstack/storage/objects/requests.go
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+package objects
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/racker/perigee"
+	"github.com/rackspace/gophercloud/openstack/storage"
+	"github.com/rackspace/gophercloud/openstack/utils"
+)
+
+type ListResult *perigee.Response
+type DownloadResult *perigee.Response
+type GetResult *perigee.Response
+
+// List is a function that retrieves all objects in a container. It also returns the details
+// for the container. To extract only the object information or names, pass the ListResult
+// response to the GetInfo or GetNames function, respectively.
+func List(c *storage.Client, opts ListOpts) (ListResult, error) {
+	contentType := ""
+
+	h, err := c.GetHeaders()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	query := utils.BuildQuery(opts.Params)
+
+	if !opts.Full {
+		contentType = "text/plain"
+	}
+
+	url := c.GetContainerURL(opts.Container) + query
+	resp, err := perigee.Request("GET", url, perigee.Options{
+		Results:     true,
+		MoreHeaders: h,
+		OkCodes:     []int{200, 204},
+		Accept:      contentType,
+	})
+	return resp, err
+}
+
+// Download is a function that retrieves the content and metadata for an object.
+// To extract just the content, pass the DownloadResult response to the GetContent
+// function.
+func Download(c *storage.Client, opts DownloadOpts) (DownloadResult, error) {
+	h, err := c.GetHeaders()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	for k, v := range opts.Headers {
+		h[k] = v
+	}
+
+	query := utils.BuildQuery(opts.Params)
+
+	url := c.GetObjectURL(opts.Container, opts.Name) + query
+	resp, err := perigee.Request("GET", url, perigee.Options{
+		Results:     true,
+		MoreHeaders: h,
+		OkCodes:     []int{200},
+	})
+	return resp, err
+}
+
+// Create is a function that creates a new object or replaces an existing object.
+func Create(c *storage.Client, opts CreateOpts) error {
+	var reqBody []byte
+
+	h, err := c.GetHeaders()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	for k, v := range opts.Headers {
+		h[k] = v
+	}
+
+	for k, v := range opts.Metadata {
+		h["X-Object-Meta-"+k] = v
+	}
+
+	query := utils.BuildQuery(opts.Params)
+
+	content := opts.Content
+	if content != nil {
+		reqBody = make([]byte, content.Len())
+		_, err = content.Read(reqBody)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	url := c.GetObjectURL(opts.Container, opts.Name) + query
+	_, err = perigee.Request("PUT", url, perigee.Options{
+		ReqBody:     reqBody,
+		MoreHeaders: h,
+		OkCodes:     []int{201},
+	})
+	return err
+}
+
+// Copy is a function that copies one object to another.
+func Copy(c *storage.Client, opts CopyOpts) error {
+	h, err := c.GetHeaders()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	for k, v := range opts.Metadata {
+		h["X-Object-Meta-"+k] = v
+	}
+
+	h["Destination"] = fmt.Sprintf("/%s/%s", opts.NewContainer, opts.NewName)
+
+	url := c.GetObjectURL(opts.Container, opts.Name)
+	_, err = perigee.Request("COPY", url, perigee.Options{
+		MoreHeaders: h,
+		OkCodes:     []int{201},
+	})
+	return err
+}
+
+// Delete is a function that deletes an object.
+func Delete(c *storage.Client, opts DeleteOpts) error {
+	h, err := c.GetHeaders()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	query := utils.BuildQuery(opts.Params)
+
+	url := c.GetObjectURL(opts.Container, opts.Name) + query
+	_, err = perigee.Request("DELETE", url, perigee.Options{
+		MoreHeaders: h,
+		OkCodes:     []int{204},
+	})
+	return err
+}
+
+// Get is a function that retrieves the metadata of an object. To extract just the custom
+// metadata, pass the GetResult response to the GetMetadata function.
+func Get(c *storage.Client, opts GetOpts) (GetResult, error) {
+	h, err := c.GetHeaders()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	for k, v := range opts.Headers {
+		h[k] = v
+	}
+
+	url := c.GetObjectURL(opts.Container, opts.Name)
+	resp, err := perigee.Request("HEAD", url, perigee.Options{
+		MoreHeaders: h,
+		OkCodes:     []int{204},
+	})
+	return resp, err
+}
+
+// Update is a function that creates, updates, or deletes an object's metadata.
+func Update(c *storage.Client, opts UpdateOpts) error {
+	h, err := c.GetHeaders()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	for k, v := range opts.Headers {
+		h[k] = v
+	}
+
+	for k, v := range opts.Metadata {
+		h["X-Object-Meta-"+k] = v
+	}
+
+	url := c.GetObjectURL(opts.Container, opts.Name)
+	_, err = perigee.Request("POST", url, perigee.Options{
+		MoreHeaders: h,
+		OkCodes:     []int{202, 204},
+	})
+	return err
+}