Trunk

Name/Title

Trunk

Entry/Object ID

97.6.1

Description

Trunk, c.1880 Square Trunk with Metal Hardware and Banding, Painted Design, Interior Tray, Paper Label Tacked on Reading "Mrs. A. B. Rhett, 48 Elizabeth Street, Charleston, South Carolina."

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Collection

Acquisition

Accession

97.6.

Source or Donor

The Charleston Museum

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Credit Line

The Charleston Museum, Gift of Mrs. Frances Dill Rhett (Mrs. I.B. Rhett)

Made/Created

Date made

1870 - 1890

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

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

1227

Dimensions

Height

17-1/4 in

Width

32 in

Depth

18 in

Material

Metal, Paper, woo

Location

Location

Building

AR WARMING KITCHEN

Moved By

Red

Date

July 29, 1998

Notes

Until: / /

Location

Building

AR WARMING KITCHEN

Category

Permanent

Location

Building

AR WARMING KITCHEN

Category

Permanent

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Notes

painted design is faint, interior tray has fallen and is wedged in bottom, one leather strap survives

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Location Details1: 1

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

July 29, 1998

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

March 30, 2023