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Trunk

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1850-1880

GUSN

GUSN-59275

Description

Painted trunk with hinged lid, large brass escutcheon, and side handles.

Details

Descriptive Terms

trunks (containers)
accessories
case furniture
brass (alloy)
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
Trunk
Trunk

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

15 1/4 x 28 1/4 x 17 5/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.2835

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