Cabin trunk

Description

Cardboard cabin trunk with steel band and brass-coloured fittings, interior has metal rails with wooden hangers, label reads 'Mr & Mrs McIntosh. SS Empress of Canada', probably Canadian, c. 1964

Museum reference

SH.2001.62

Collection

Domestic Life

Object name

Cabin trunk

Production information

Canada, North America

Date

c. 1964

Physical description

Cardboard, steel, brass, wood, poine, leather, cloth, dye, paper, ink, paint

Associations

Previous owner: Mr McIntosh
Previous owner: Mrs McIntosh
S.S. Canada
Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, Northern Europe
Arbroath, Angus, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

• Scotland: A Changing Nation (01 Jul 2008)
  National Museum of Scotland