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Trunk

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1800-1816

GUSN

GUSN-72552

Description

Rectangular black trunk with a hinged lid and bail handles; corner reinforced; tack outlining; key

Details

Descriptive Terms

trunks (containers)
accessories
case furniture
brass (alloy)
camphorwood (wood)
leather
wood (plant material)
Trunk
Leather
Brass
Camphor
Trunk

Associated Person

Bradlee, Lucy Hall, 1782-1816

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

People and Organizations

Aunt Shober

Bradlee, Lucy Hall, 1782-1816

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

17 5/8 x 40 x 18 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.3075

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