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TRAVELING TRUNK

Creator(s):

Currently in storage


About this object

Horizontal rectangular traveling trunk with leather handles on side, brass hardware and tacks throughout.

Object name:
TRAVELING TRUNK
Made from:
Brass --wood --leather --vulcanized rubber (?) --aluminum
Size:
25 × 37 1/2 × 22 in. (63.5 × 95.3 × 55.9 cm)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
2018.17.4
Signature marks:
LABEL #2 white adhesive tape INSCRIPTION 2 PR side painted yellow MARK 40_37 PL side leather handle MARK Made for Oshkosh/Yale/Made in U.S.A./The Yale and Towne MFG. Co./OTC51A lock LABEL U.S. Pattents/Oshkosh Trunks Inc patent label that lists patten dates from 1912-1930 MONOGRAM M top Top painted blue circle with yellow underlined M
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973