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Trunk

GUSN

GUSN-18009

Description

Brown and black canvas trunk w/ paper label #6. Rectangular w/ metal buckle straps at front sides; leather straps below. Interior lined in white cotton. Leather handles at side.

Details

Descriptive Terms

trunks (containers)
accessories
case furniture
canvas
wood (plant material)
Coated Canvas
TRUNK

Inscription

Stenciled (painted) on lid top: ""MEH/ New York""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

14 x 44.5 x 22.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2142

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