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Map case

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1840-1880

GUSN

GUSN-20187

Description

Leather map case. Cylindrical w/ an adjustable strap for carrying. Lid has loops on sides that fit into strap sides so that lid remains w/ case. Small loop at the bottom of case.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cases (containers)
leather
Leather
CASE, CHART

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

18.5 (H), 2.75 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3354

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