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Hanging matchbox w/ carved ivy leaf decoration on top, box in middle w/ wave deecoration. Bottom covered w/ brown sandpaper for striking.
matchboxes
carving (processes)
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
Carved
MATCHBOX
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
5.25 x 4 x 1.75 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1331
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