In fact companies sold this and crystallized tin in sheets to trunk.
Barrel trunk with metal sheeting.
Got one to sell.
Restoring a vintage steamer trunk.
These trunks started appearing around 1880 and went well into the 1890s or early 1900s.
Kw 632 metal wood steamer trunk nicely refinished coffee table steampunk flat t.
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Antique steamer trunk bride chest saratoga barrel dome top floral tin w.
Black corner metal for steamer trunk repair or new construction.
Decorative pressed metal for covering antique trunks 15.
And camel back are slang for a barrel top trunk.
The hardest part of the entire project is in the preparation of the piece.
Several types of sheet metal for steamer trunk fabrication and repair shop trunks trunk parts metal for trunks sheet metals and embossed metals.
Large antique trunk dome round top trunk made of wood metal.
19th century painted barrel dome top blanket trunk chest.
Trunk restoration is a combination of wood working metal craft and leather work so it helps to have some experience in all three fields.
In searching patents and original newspaper ads i have found no instance of either term to describe a trunk.
Metal trunk banding straps and embossed sheet tin trunk nails and tacks trunk screws trunk rivets and screw post paper liners borders and victorian pictorials labels for trunk interiors rollers and bottom studs for trunks slat clamp corner edge clamp for antique trunks slat clamps for antique wood trunk strips straight.
Removing the old material covering.