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Collection Type

  • Personal gear

Date

1800-1849

GUSN

GUSN-72558

Description

Rectangular hinged lid; red with floral design; reinforced corners and edges

Details

Descriptive Terms

trunks (containers)
accessories
case furniture
brass (alloy)
camphorwood (wood)
leather
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
floral patterns
Leather
Brass
Painted
Flower
Trunk

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

16 x 36 1/8 x 18 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.3080.3

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