Anglo-Indian Painted Teak Iron-Bound Merchant's Chest
19th Century
Wooden chest mounted with thick iron banding for strength and decoration; with carrying handles to the sides. With traces of original blue paint to exterior.
This chest was originally made for European merchants to use as a secure chest for transporting valuables on the arduous journeys around India.
Dimensions:
Height: 27.25 x Width: 43.5 x Depth: 23.5 inches
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