trunk
ca. 1900?
Trunk. Description: Pale tan leather with blond wood strips, leather handles at either end, labels on top read: "PARIS...JAMES & D'ALBANY...2 RUE DE RIVOLI", "UNITED STATES LINES, NEW YORK",... |
1910-1930
This artifact came from trunk number one, marked "Ford E. Samuel Travelogues," containing a projector, lenses and all the equipment to project a slide show. It also has slides of famous sights... |
ca. 1880
Trunk. Description: a) Trunk embossed metal exterior texture resembles alligator hide, evidently the original finish had been bright "gold" because this color appears in protected areas, now the... |
Trunk. Metal embossed trunk. |
Wicker trunk with canvas over the top The top canvas has "Tiburcio Parrot" written on it. From the History Information Station: Object: Woven wicker trunk, with canvas top... |
ca. 1880-90?
Locker or trunk. Description: Wood, coveredwith cloth, painted tan, banded with wood and black metal, leather handles at either end "F.B.H. OAKLAND CALIFORNIA" painted below handles, interior... |
Spanish-Mexican period
From the History Information Station: Object: Three camphorwood chests made in Canton, China, for trade, circa 1850-1900. The adobe houses on the ranchos had no closets and little furniture, so... |