Museum Collections
Luce Center
Trunk
Object Number:
Z.911
Date:
1868-1880
Medium:
Wood, metal, textile, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 27 x 39 1/2 x 23 in. ( 68.6 x 100.3 x 58.4 cm )
Marks:
printed: on sticker affixed to trunk: "PARIS A LONDRES/ Charing Cross/ (Via CALAIS)"
printed: on sticker affixed to trunk: "FROM THE/ NORTH-WESTERN HOTEL, LIME STREET/ LIVERPOOL."
printed: on sticker affixed to trunk: "N.Y.C. 7 H.R. R.R." and spaced to
Description:
Wooden trunk covered in canvas and reinforced with metal bands and corners; interior covered in white paper with blue triangle design; removable tray inside supported by wood and textile mesh; travel stickers.
Gallery Label:
A tag tied to this trunk reads "GIFT OF MRS. EDWARD RUTLEDGE/ 1954"
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Edward Rutledge
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.