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A1328 Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1). Click to enlarge.
  • Image 1 of 17, A1328 Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1). Click to enlarge
  • Image 2 of 17, A1328 Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1). Click to enlarge
  • Image 3 of 17, A1328 Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1). Click to enlarge
  • Image 4 of 17, A1328 Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1). Click to enlarge
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    Image 5 of 17, A1328 Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1). Click to enlarge
  • Image 6 of 17, A1328 Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1). Click to enlarge
  • Image 7 of 17, A1328 Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1). Click to enlarge
  • Image 8 of 17, A1328 Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1). Click to enlarge
  • Image 9 of 17, A1328 Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1). Click to enlarge
  • Image 10 of 17, A1328 Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1). Click to enlarge
  • Image 11 of 17, A1328 Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1). Click to enlarge
  • Image 12 of 17, A1328 Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1). Click to enlarge
  • Image 13 of 17, A1328 Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1). Click to enlarge
  • Image 14 of 17, A1328 Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1). Click to enlarge
  • Image 15 of 17, A1328 Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1). Click to enlarge
  • Image 16 of 17, A1328 Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1). Click to enlarge
  • Image 17 of 17, A1328 Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1). Click to enlarge

Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1)

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Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1)

Summary

Object No.

A1328

Object Statement

Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1)

Physical Description

Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1)

Short URL

https://ma.as/173375

Dimensions

Height

550 mm

Width

972 mm

Depth

555 mm

Production

made

Source

Credit Line

Gift of Bartlett, W, 1912

Acquisition Date

17 May 1912

Cite this Object

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Old iron treasure chest, once the property of the late Captain Hovell of Hume and Hovell explorers (LC). Iron chest, c. 1660, origin Germany, the donor states that the chest was once the property of the explorer Captain William Hovell. (OF) Cromwellian iron chest...(SB).(Key at D2.Key/1) 2020, Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, accessed 26 September 2020, <https://ma.as/173375>

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