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1860-1890
GUSN-18237
Trunk. Covered in brown canvas with leather edges. Metal corners and lid edge. Front metal central clasp and side buckles. Leather side handles. Paper label reads #12.
trunks (containers)
accessories
case furniture
canvas
wood (plant material)
Coated Canvas
TRUNK
Adhesive on interior lid: ""Established 1825./ Nathan Neat & Co./ Manufacturers Wholesale and retail dealers in the finest quality of/ Trunks and Traveling Equipage,/ Trunks and Bass Repaired and made to order at short notice./ 564 & 566 Washington St., 564 & 566/ Boston Mass./ Factory on the premises.""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Nathan Neat & Co. (Maker)
Boston, MA, USA
12 1/2 x 32 x 19 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.2327
Massachusetts (United States)
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