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Trunk

Object Name:
Trunk
Object ID:
1978.023
Date:
1870-1890
Description:
Leather-bound wooden trunk with decorative brass tacks; lined with blue patterned paper.
Material:
Wood
Leather
Brass
Dimensions:
H-12 W-26 D-15 inches
Provenance:
Originally owned by Joseph W. Cooper, born March 15, 1824 at Canaan, VT, and died June 17, 1891 at Colebrook, NH. Selectman and sheriff in Essex County where he lived until 1867; also representative in VT legislature and judge in Essex County. After moving to Colebrook, he was selectman and deputy sheriff of Coos County. Called by donor, "stage coach trunk."
Credit Line:
Gift of Helen E. Hinman
Subjects:
Boxes, Trunks
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