Trunk
Date1780-1830
OriginAmerica (probably)
MediumWhite pine, tulip poplar covered with hide fastened with brass tacks; wrought iron handles
DimensionsOH: 11 1/2"; OL: 24"; OD: 12"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1964-179
DescriptionNearly cylindrical trunk with flattened base; covered all over, except base, with hide; decorated with brass tacks in rectangular patterns; interior contains remnants of original blue paperInscribed"W & {Y} P N --" painted on base
1700-1750
1800-1820
ca. 1779
1784 (dated)
1903
1695-1725
ca. 1770
late 19th - early 20th century
Early. 20th century
18th century
1750-1770