Late 19th century, embossed "Warranted Steel Spring Solid - Sole Leather", sides stenciled "M.A. Thompson, N.C.", paper label reading Richmond Transfer Co.

22 x 32 x 19 in.

From the Thompson-Urquhart home in Lewiston-Woodville, NC

Trunk belonged to Margaret Ann Cathcart Clark, who took it to boarding school as a young woman and had her married name stamped on the trunk later.

One strap off but present in trunk; interior open; straps replaced; leather with wear and marring.