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The luggage of Scottish emigrants
Scottish families who arrived in Canada brought their belongings in a 'kist', a large chest or wooden box. They were arriving in an undeveloped country without existing farmland, roads or homes, so early immigrants had to bring everything they would need for their new lives.
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