Early-Mid 19th C. Wallpapered Domed Trunk with Fantastic Blue and Newspaper Interior apple cutting board shuttlecock

shuttlecock

and then her location: Sing Sing

But as there are two complete sheets and also two with some of the animals long ago removed

which I think adds to its texture rather than detracts

Early-Mid 19th C. Wallpapered Domed Trunk with Fantastic Blue and Newspaper Interior apple cutting board shuttlecockThat blue! My favorite color on the planet, it just makes me swoon, so no way could I resist this trunk. I think the trunk itselfmade of poplar I believedates to the early 1800s, but I think the wallpaper is mid 19th, because the newspaper lining, I believe added at the same time, shows a date of 1850. (On the back side there are remnants of what appears to be an even earlier wallpaper.) Clearly its been around, with the lock removed and plenty of