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1850-1870
GUSN-17766
Small canvas covered trunk w/ paper label #4. Leather straps at front sides. Front metal clasp. Leather side handles. Hinged lid w/ interior lined in floral paper. Wood visible beneath canvas cover.
trunks (containers)
accessories
case furniture
canvas
wood (plant material)
Coated Canvas
TRUNK
Adhesive on left side: ""FORWARDED BY EASTERN EXPRESS CO./ FROM/ WISCASSET."" Painted on right side: ""H.R. Tucker""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
16.875 x 20.375 x 16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1907
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