Doll's trunk
Category
Dolls' accessories
Date
circa 1851
Materials
Wood and fabric
Measurements
95 mm (width); 55 mm (height); 60 mm (depth)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 659969
Summary
A doll's wooden trunk covered in brown paper (circa 1851). The lid is hinged and there is a metal lock at the front of the trunk. The interior is upholstered with blue fabric with red silk buttons producing a cushioned effect. Inside is a wedge shaped piece of wood painted cream. There is a torn brown label on the lid. Total number of items is two
Marks and inscriptions
Label on lid: A PRESENT/ FROM THE/ CRYSTAL PALACE Base of trunk: Made abroad