Chest

Object/Artifact

-

Swedish American Museum

1998.13: Copyright: Swedish American Museum; Origformat: 3D Artifact; Resolution: 300 dpi
1998.13

Copyright: Swedish American Museum; Origformat: 3D Artifact; Resolution: 300 dpi

Name/Title

Chest

Entry/Object ID

1998.13.1

Description

Smaller bent wooden chest typical of northern Sweden, a "strongbox". Likely of 18th. century origin. The chest is painted yellow on the inside and it was probably re-painted on the outside sometime in the 20th. century. In the back of the item is a key.

Acquisition

Accession

1998.13

Source or Donor

Evelyn Brown and Norma Nordgren Oates

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Evelyn Brown and Norma Nordgren Oates

Made/Created

Place

Country

Sweden

Region

Northern Europe

Continent

Europe

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Trunks, Luggage, Emigration & immigration, Travel

Dimensions

Height

10-1/2 in

Width

22-1/2 in

Depth

16 in

Material

Wood, Iron, Oil Paint

Reproductions

Notes

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