Luggage, Steamer Trunk, Small

Furniture

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Cascade Locks Historical Museum

Name/Title

Luggage, Steamer Trunk, Small

Entry/Object ID

68.50.7A

Description

Curved steamer trunk size small. Steamer trunk is brown (fut) with wood runners (lattes), metal lock (serrure), metal edge protectors (corniere), and metal edging decor (angles). There is an insert in the truck with two compartments. There is a colorful edge boarder inside the lid of the trunk along with the inscription, "Hannah Ortberg," written in pencil.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Name

Location

Inside lid of trunk.

Transcription

Hannah Ortberg

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pencil

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Trunk

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Height

9-1/4 in

Width

8-1/2 in

Length

14 in

Materials

Material

Wood, Fabric, Metal, Leather, Paper

Material Notes

Trunk is made of wood and fabric with metal sides and lock and broken leather handles. The inside is lined with paper.

Colors

Color

Brown, Tan, Off-White/Cream, Red, Yellow, Green, Blue

Color Notes

Outside of trunk is brown with tan wood and black edges. There is brown discoloration of wood and off-white discoloration of the brown fabric. The leather handles are tan and red. The inside of the trunk is tan with colorful boarder of red, yellow, green, blue, and black.