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TRAVELING TRUNK

Creator(s):

Currently in storage


About this object

Black with brown trip leather trunk. two diamond shaped latches with two diamond latches and center broken circular lock. Interior lined with adhesive backed cream textile with blue stripes. Red painted lettering on top worn away

Object name:
TRAVELING TRUNK
Made from:
BRASS --wood --leather --brass --textile
Date made:
1800s-1900s
Size:
23 × 38 3/4 × 22 in. (58.4 × 98.4 × 55.9 cm)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
2018.23
Signature marks:
INSCRIPTION 20 PR white paint engraving yale & towne mfg & co lock LABEL Mc Creery & Co NY top 556(?) leather handles
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973