Box or Trunk
date: label: date made
content: late 19th or early 20th century
notes: label: Description
content: Long, rectangular lidded box or trunk with scrolled hasp lock at center of one long side, oval wire handle pinned at center of stamped lid top, and two hinges at back. Lid has a wire-rolled rim, while the box has a folded top edge with wire bead below and a flat bottom. Both lid and box are made of five pieces. Tinned interior. 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.238049.0078
label: catalog number
content: 238049.0078
label: accession number
content: 238049
objectType: label: Object Name
content: box
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: tin (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: iron wire (rims; handle material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 1/4 in x 13 1/2 in x 5 5/8 in; 13.335 cm x 34.29 cm x 14.2875 cm