Trunk

Name/Title

Trunk

Entry/Object ID

2058

Description

Material: wood, metal. Size: 12" W. x 18 1/2" L. Description: brown paint-washed pine chest - painted on front: "Hans P. Bergum Mineral Point Yova Co. Wisconsin U.S. North Amerika" - domed top - hand forged handle - interior compartment - heart-shaped hand forged front lock (piece missing). Immigration.

Context

Brought to America in 1876 by Hans Peter Bergum. Built in Norway ca. 1865. Presented to society by his grandson Glenwood Neuman. Immigration.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

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

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Exhibitions

Notes

Timeline

Create Date

October 24, 1989

Update Date

November 21, 2024