fbpx

Trunk

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-22528

Description

Tall wooden trunk w/ canvas cover (painted grey) w/ horizontal wooden bands and vertical iron bands, decorative iron pieces at corners and on top of lid. Lock at front center and 2 metal clasps at either side.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Inscription

Paper label on side: ""Jessie Harcourt/ Co./ Theater""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

26 x 36 x 23 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2588

Reparative Language in Collections Records

Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].