Large Hide Trunk with Decorative Stitching

About the Item

Large hide trunk with decorative stitching from the frontier region of Argentina. Made by gauchos. Great style and quality.

Dimensions:

Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 32 in (81.28 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Hide,Iron

Place of Origin:

Argentina

Period:

20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1920

Condition:

Seller Location:

Chicago, IL

Reference Number:

Seller: 1_AA381stDibs: LU820835748442

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