Name/Title
Portable writing deskEntry/Object ID
1966.013.001Description
Captain's Traveling Desk (Chest)
- 1721 Log
- 1834 Map (Us & Territories)
11-13-96 - Log & Map To Library For Research
12/2/99 Log & Maps To Library For Best Appraisal of Whether Items Fit with the Museum's Mission Statement. One Map Depicts Bostonian's Idea of the U.S. Possibly 1940's Other Map Is Dated 1834 and Was Published By H. Phelps, New York. This Map Has Had Some Conservation Work Done with Linen Affixed To the Back. Not Pacific Coast History and Probably Better Served As Piece For East Coast Museum. the Log Also May Be East Coast Historical Document Dated 1719.Collection
Household and Domestic CollectionMade/Created
Notes
Date: mid-to-late 19th centuryLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Desk, PortableNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing AccessoriesNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication
