Trunk

Object/Artifact

-

Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

Trunk

Entry/Object ID

97.6.2

Description

Trunk,c.1850 Large Painted (blk/dark brown) Trunk with Domed Lid, Some Cording Survives, Metal Lock, Hardware and Corners. Stenciled "W A" in White on the Sides. Lined with Paper W. Blue Plaid Design. Label Inside Reads "229 Traveling Article 229/ St. Honore Street/ Rousselle/ Trunk Box and Packing Case Maker/ Paris

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

1840 - 1860

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

26 in

Length

30-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Length base 30-1/2, length top 29-1/2 inches

Material

Wood, Paper, iron

Location

Location

Building

AR WARMING KITCHEN

Moved By

Red

Date

July 29, 1998

Notes

Until: / /

Location

Building

AR 202

Category

Permanent

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