Sea chest
Sea chest made of camphorwood covered with leather secured by upholstery tacks. The exterior is painted with floral decoration. The chest has a hinged lid with a lock. The carrying handles are in the form of carved cleats with rope beckets.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA3322 |
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Type: | Sea chest |
Display location: | Display - Sea Things Gallery |
Date made: | circa 1820-1840 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 406 mm x 914 mm x 457 mm x 20 kg |