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Trunk

Date

1890-1910

GUSN

GUSN-14255

Description

Rectangular form; padded, upholstered, and hinged lid and sides; covered with berry and leaf printed pattern fabric in green, red, and yellow. Filled with wrapped fur items and a belt. Late 19th century nightclothes.

Details

Descriptive Terms

trunks (containers)
accessories
case furniture
Pine
Cotton
TRUNK

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

40 x 24 1/3 x 15 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.263

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