From collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society - Objects Collection
Writing Chest
Heavy box with key lock. Top worn. There are two compartments, one underneath the lid and three smaller compartments in front. Brass lock. Joints nailed. Raw wood inside. This belonged to A.C. Fernald, born 1819 died 1896. Bottle for ink is in front compartment.
Details
1800 - 1899
31.5" l 10" w 6" h
12/04/1997
12/20/2022
Writing Desk / Chest; Writing Desk / Chest; Heavy box with key lock. Top worn. Inside two compartments. One underneath lid. Three smaller compartments in front. Brass lock. Joints nailed. Raw wood inside. Donor info . belonged to A.C. Fernald born 1819 died 1896.
09/19/2024
