Sea chest
Sea chest belonging to John Milton Moss (1836-1867) with a painting inside the lid. Dovetailed construction with wooden beckets and rope handles. The chest has straight sides, a hinged lid and is painted black. It is secured by a lock, and has provision for a slide inside to subdivide the interior. The base has skirting boards with skids underneath.
Object details
| ID: | AAA3326 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Sea chest |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | circa 1860 |
| People: | Moss, John Milton |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 514 mm x 1003 mm x 470 mm |