Trunk

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Trunk

Entry/Object ID

1966.59

Description

Hide-covered traveling trunk with a rounded top. There is a metal handle at the center top. The edges of the hide are held down with strips of metal attached with rounded metal brads.

Context

Owned by Reverend Chester Wright of Montpelier, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1966.59

Source or Donor

Wright, Rebecca Whitney (1880-1967)

Acquisition Method

Gift

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

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

18 in

Diameter

8-1/2 in

Material

Wood, Leather, Metal

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Wright, Chester (1776-1840)

Related Places

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America