Coffin

A chest of wood with a flat lid. The corners fitted with their band fittings. On the front two ribbon fittings with two forged rounds, the upper end in a tip. Key hole fittings. Handles in square fittings on the sides. Simple corner fittings on the lid. Profiled feet. The surfaces have dark brown mud on a light brown basis. At the front a simple leaf wreath in white enclosure: “Anno 1775 M: A: D.” The fittings greyish blue. The lid is painted in grey, black, dark yellow, pink on a white chalk base. Up on the middle a crown under which it says: “Magd (a) lena And (e) rs daughter, Is birth, Åhr 1756 den 8de uti Juli Månad.” Candy without a lid.