travelling box
See 1840 quote.
See also: cassette
- 1800  (1820)  I gave him the keys of our travelling box and basket, that he might have the means of making a supper. . . .
- 1840  (1951)  The travelling case is lined with a baize and divided into several compartments, the upper part containing places for knives, and forks, spoons, glasses, cups and saucers, a cruet stand &c. and the lower part is fitted with large Chrystal flaggons, for wine and other liquids, and also contains a tea pot, and cases for tea and sugar.
- 1929  . . . the old chief . . . noticed my travelling box, which lay open on the floor. . . .