Trunk
date: label: date made
content: late 19th century
notes: label: Description
content: Large, grain-painted, dome-top trunk or lidded box with a scrolled hasp lock on front, oval wire handles at top center of both trunk ends and two hinges at back. Exterior is painted in imitation of wood; the trunk front is stenciled " "WYOMING" (angled at top left) / (???) / WALLINGFORD. / U.S.A. $1". Wire-rimmed lid and trunk are each made in five pieces; the trunk has four vertical folded seams, one in each corner, a flat bottom with folded edge and a folded top edge with wire bead below. Interior painted dark blue. No marks.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Kenneth E. Jewett
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.251349.0175
label: catalog number
content: 251349.0175
label: accession number
content: 251349
objectType: label: Object Name
content: trunk
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: tin (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: iron wire (rims, handles material)
label: Physical Description
content: paint (exterior and interior decoration material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 14 1/8 in x 19 1/4 in x 13 5/8 in; 35.8775 cm x 48.895 cm x 34.6075 cm