Inventory | Ethnography | Baule da viaggio
- Common name
- Travel trunk
- Material
- iron, wood
Description
Used to hold clothes and items to take with them on journeys, the travel trunk was used in bedrooms or travel preparation rooms. Because of its sturdiness, it allowed for the protection and transportation of personal items from one place to another, such as in travel or migration.
Use
- Areas of use
- economy and domestic rituals
- Specific use
- container
- Craft
- domestic use
Preserved specimen
trunk with wooden frame reinforced by wooden laths nailed on the upper surface and parallel to each other and with edges reinforced by iron plates and fitted with iron plate with lock.
Cataloging
- SIRBeC
- 7s020-00451
