Rectangular form w/ domed hinged lid covered w/ geometrically patterned printed paper w/ metal (iron) and wood strapping, leather straps, iron lock plate and hasp. Leather handle at each end w/ black shell form stamped metal terminas (?). Lined w/ maroon and white printed paper. One tray.
trunks (containers)
accessories
case furniture
paper (fiber product)
pine (wood)
printing (process)
pine (wood)
Pine
Unidentified Paper
Transfer Printed
TRUNK
Printed paper label and impressed name: Label: ""Transferred by/Campbell's/New York and New England R.R. Baggage Express/ Baggage called for at Hotels/ Offices and Residences/ Offices at New York and New England Depot/Checked"" Impressed name: ""E.H. Little""
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
20 x 28 x 16.5 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.274
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