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  2. Sinhalese porcupine quill boxes - Wikipedia

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    The most common boxes are up to 280 mm (11 in) in width, some have sliding lids and others are hinged with a lock on the front. These boxes are rarely exceptional; however, there is a small group of boxes from Matara that tend to be superior in the use of quills and ivory discs and these boxes command high prices.

  3. Alfred Charles Hobbs - Wikipedia

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    Alfred Charles Hobbs (October 7, 1812 – November 6, 1891) was an American locksmith and inventor. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts , [ 3 ] in 1812; his father was a carpenter. [ 4 ] He married Charlotte F. Nye (1815-?) of Sandwich, Massachusetts , in 1835 and had four children: Charlotte Hobbs, Alfred J. Hobbs (1843-?), Mary H. Hobbs, and ...

  4. J. H. Hobbs, Brockunier and Company - Wikipedia

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    During its peak notoriety, the company was named J. H. Hobbs, Brockunier and Company. This version of the firm was organized in 1863 as a co-partnership between John L. Hobbs, son John H. Hobbs, and Charles W. Brockunier. Its products were mostly pressed and blown tableware. In 1891, the Hobbs Glass Company joined the United States Glass ...

  5. Hobbs' Lumber and Hardware, a Thurmont mainstay, closes ... - AOL

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    Sep. 22—Hobbs' Lumber and Hardware in Thurmont closed on Friday after nearly 80 years of operation in the town. Brothers Michael and Eddie Hobbs owned and ran the store until they sold to ...

  6. Wadding - Wikipedia

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    Wadding is a disc of material used in guns to seal gas behind a projectile (a bullet or ball), or to separate the propellant from loosely packed shots. [1] Wadding can be crucial to a gun's efficiency, since any gas that leaks past a projectile as it is being fired is wasted.

  7. Protector lock - Wikipedia

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    The Crystal Palace Exhibition, where Hobbs, designer of the Protector lock, became the first person to pick the supposedly "unpickable" Chubb detector lock.. The Protector lock (also called the "moveable lock") was an early 1850s lock design by the leading American locksmith Alfred Charles Hobbs, the first man to pick the six-levered Chubb detector lock, at the Crystal Palace Exhibition in 1851.

  8. Hope chest - Wikipedia

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    A hope chest, also called dowry chest, cedar chest, trousseau chest, or glory box, is a piece of furniture once commonly used by unmarried young women to collect items, such as clothing and household linen, in anticipation of married life.

  9. Ironstone china - Wikipedia

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    Undecorated tableware was most popular in the United States, and British potteries produced white ironstone ware, known as "White Ironstone" or "White Granite" ware, for the American market. During the mid-19th century it was the largest export market for Staffordshire's potteries. [20]

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