TRAVELING TRUNK

Creator(s):

Currently in storage

About this object

Olive green rectangular traveling trunk with two sqaure latches and rounded center front lock; brass hardware; unlined interior; adhesive tape evidence inside.

Object name:

TRAVELING TRUNK

Made from:

Brass --wood --leather --vulcanized rubber (?) --aluminum

Size:

18 × 35 1/2 × 18 1/2 in. (45.7 × 90.2 × 47 cm)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

2018.19

Signature marks:

LABEL Papers from C.W. Post Files Battle Creek/(For Mrs. Davies' attention)/C.W. Post Paper label with red border LABEL illegible top maker label too many losses to read INSCRIPTION LONG LOCK/ST. PETERSBURG VA/T2540/LONG MFG CO lock tag Hahns Bros./fireproof wharehouses inc/MM Post 1114/23428 PL tag Mrs. Major PR attached to handle

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973