Trunk. Pine, leather, iron, brass, newspaper. Domed leather covered pine trunk w/ brass studs and iron lock. Lined with Newburyport and Boston newspapers dated to 1822.
trunks (containers)
accessories
case furniture
brass (alloy)
iron (metal)
leather
paper (fiber product)
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
Leather
Iron
Brass
Unidentified Paper
TRUNK
Brass studs on lid: ""L.L.""
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
19 5/8 x 37 1/2 x 19 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.264
Massachusetts (United States)
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