The Joseph Dow trunk archive
Chest · construction & interior
20 photographs from Whit’s record of the recovered collection.
Photograph numbers identify images within this archive, rather than page numbers in the original documents. Repeat views are retained. Select an image to open the full photograph.
Exterior boards on the long side of the chest.
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Close view of the exterior surface.
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Another view of the boards and their central seam.
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Detail of the exterior wood surface.
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Rope handle and attachment on the chest.
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Close view of the rope handle.
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A screw photographed during the chest documentation.
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Interior hinge and its fastenings.
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A closer view of an interior hinge.
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Open chest, showing the interior and lid.
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Interior boards and hinge area.
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Another view of the open chest.
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Interior fitting shown close up.
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Interior strap shown close up.
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Inside the chest, looking toward an end panel.
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Interior board joints and details.
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Interior of the raised lid.
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The open chest and its interior compartments.
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Another view into the open chest.
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End panel and exterior wear.
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