Casgliadau Arlein

Polished solid cedar wood sea captain's chest that belonged to Captain Thomas Robert of Clust Glas, afterwards Gorffwysfa Morfa Nefyn Edern parish Llyn. He was commodore in charge of the Chilian end of a Manchester shipping lane at the end of the last century, and died in Valpariso, Chile. The chest returned to the family full of uniforms. Hinged lid and metal handle at each side. Key is stored inside.