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Wooden made-do box from the 1920s - handmade from a cheese box

Regular price $32.00

Vintage wooden box, a made-do box made from pieces of plywood and parts of a Kraft cheese box. Imprinted box sides are used to face inside. Small hinges. Varnish finish. Handwritten on the bottom: "Made January 29, 1929."

For the curious, the box was made on a Tuesday. The same day "All Quiet on the Western Front" was published and the Seeing Eye guide dog school was established in Nashville, TN.

SIZE 9" x 4 3/8" x 4 3/8"

CONDITION A bit shabby and worn on the top that was not varnished. 

 

This is a vintage item. It has been used and loved and it has a history. Please examine photos carefully and ask questions, as we are unable to accept returns or exchanges.


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