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Hide-covered, dome-topped trunk w/ brass tacks and iron lock and clasp. Blue polkadot wallpaper lines the interior.
trunks (containers)
accessories
case furniture
brass (alloy)
hide (collagenous material)
iron (metal)
leather
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
Leather
Brass
Iron
Hide
Trunk
Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
9 x 10.5 (HxD) (inches)
Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman
1985.404
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