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    Posted 10 years ago

    michael6894
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    This trunk was just passed down to me from my grandparents. They just passed and I believe it was given to them by my great grandfather or great great grandfather. I,don't see a date on it. My family was from Peru, Indiana. The measurements are 34x17x20. Any help would be great!

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    1. trunkman trunkman, 10 years ago
      This would be a late 1890's to early 1900's flat top trunk. Trunk makers bought hardware from suppliers and built there trunks with common parts. Without a label there is no way to discern a maker unless an exact replica with a label is found, and most of these did not have labels. Nice trunk...

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