SUITCASE, Wooden
H1994.139
Small wooden suitcase, painted brown. External surface (front) features the initials 'EB' in black and white paint. All edges of the suitcase protected by metal trims. The case is secured by two locking clasps (key missing), and has a metal handle formed as a tube for comfort. Inside of case is papered with a coarse brown paper in which flecks are fibre are clearly apparent. The case has three small hinges. The remnants of four labels are apparent, only one of which is legible:'LUGGAGE/ MELBOURNE (SP.ST.)/ TO/ PERTH (W.A.)'.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1994.139 |
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| Accession Date: | 27 Jul 1994 |
| Credit: | Miss J. Young and Mrs M. Sanders |
Material
| Wood |
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| Metal |
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| Paper |
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| Paint/Synthetic/Polymer |
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| glue/Adhesive/Unclassified |
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Measurement
| length | 560mm |
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| width | 330mm |
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| height | 163mm |
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