Trunk

Name/Title

Trunk

Entry/Object ID

1960.182.5

Description

Small leather-covered trunk. The sides are straight and the top is convex. There are two short leather handles at the top. The edges are decorated with large brass tacks over strips of metal. There is a metal lock at the center top.

Context

Owned by Ransome Wells, Sr., of Middlesex, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1960.182

Source or Donor

Huntsman, Mabel Ruth Goodwin (1900-1978)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1921

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

Height

7-3/4 in

Width

10-1/2 in

Length

16 in

Material

Leather, Metal, Wood

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Wells, Ransome, Sr.

Related Places

Place

Town

Middlesex

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America