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Trunk

Date

1800-1805

GUSN

GUSN-14246

Description

Trunk. Pine, hide, leather, newspaper. Hide covered with domed lid, leather straps with brass tacks, iron lock plate and hasp; oval stamped brass back plate on lid.

Details

Descriptive Terms

trunks (containers)
accessories
case furniture
hide (collagenous material)
leather
paper (fiber product)
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
Hide
Leather
Unidentified Paper
TRUNK

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

10 x 21 1/2 x 11 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.254

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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