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Object Name: chest
coffret
Category: Personal Artifacts
Vetement et accessoires
Material: Wood, Oak
Bois, Chene
Catalogue Number: AA.81.2.2
Accession Number: AA.81.2.2
Description: Chest-viking,metal clad pine,hooded lid,kinged; One chestFlat oak board construction held by simulated "rose"and flat headed handmade nails. Hinges and latches ofsimulated wrought iron. Box constructed of three boardson front and back nailed to ends. Ends are three boardconstruction. Front and back are joined to the ends inship-lao method raising box 7 cm from floor. Simulatedwrought iron hasp and plate held by "rose" headed nails.Hooded lid is seven board construction with four oak braces on inside. Three hinges are strap type:Top strap rounded, extended to a taper at top and looped into the eye of the back hinge strap.Nails have clinched over ends on inside. Front latch is fifteen ca long with rounded body and turned up end. Latch arm is looped to the eye of a top, flat, bevel sided hinge strapCondition very goodAssoc.: Represents Viking c.100 A.D.
Height: 40
Length: 106
Width: 48
Quantity: 1
Institution: Parcs Canada
Parks Canada
Institution City: Ottawa
Institution Province: Ontario

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