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| Titles |
Trunk from World War I |
|---|---|
| Description |
Trunk from World War I. Top of lid is painted with the words "NO 16 / SGT ICL ERNEST B.L.ECKBERG / DIVISION DET / NO 16 HQRS. 79 DIV" in black. On the left side there is a rectangular sheet of aged-yellow paper with a handwritten label that reads, "E.B.L. Eckberg / Nicollet, Minn." The right side is painted "NO 16" in black and has a blank sheet of aged-yellow rectangular paper. |
| Quantity |
1 item |
| Format |
Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements |
13 1/4 inches height 31 inches width 16 1/2 inches depth |
| Nomenclature |
trunk (container) |
| Materials |
wood (plant material) metal |
| Subjects |
Used by: Eckberg, Ernest B. L. Used in: Europe Used in: World War I Luggage. Trunks Military. 1914-1918 (World War I). Equipment & Supplies |
| Dates |
Creation: Approximately 1917 - Approximately 1919 (Used by Sgt. Eckberg during World War I; no documentation has been found that details when he was in service.) |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| Identifiers |
2011.101.41 (Accession Number) |