Hair Leather-covered Travel Trunk

Title

Hair Leather-covered Travel Trunk

Year Conserved

2023

Holding Institution

Historic Cherry Hill

Object Name/Description

$7,500 for the conservation of hair leather-covered travel trunk that was passed from Elizabeth Van Rensselaer (1770-1898) to William James Knapp (1843-1885).

Conservator: Williamstown + Atlanta Art Conservation Center.

Conservator

Williamstown + Atlanta Art Conservation Center

Amount Funded

$7,500

Collection

Citation

“Hair Leather-covered Travel Trunk,” Celebrating the NYSCA/GHHN Conservation Treatment Grant Program, accessed November 8, 2025, https://ctg20.omeka.net/items/show/1350.

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