Fifteen Puzzle Sliding Numbers Game in Birds Eye Veneer Box tabletop toy there is no real distinction

there is no real distinction at this point between masks made to be used in dances and those sold to tourists

I think this little old handmade wooden box is very sweet

The bentwood is approximately 3/8 inches thick

with its original dry

and cut tin fins--silver on the body

Fifteen Puzzle Sliding Numbers Game in Birds Eye Veneer Box tabletop toy there is no real distinctionThere is a terrific book by Jerry Slocum and Dic Sonneveld titled "The Fifteen Puzzle" (check it out here), which details the rise of the game's popularity in the 1880s ad the many iterations that have been produced over the years since. (It also details a bunch of variations on solving it, the most basic being sliding the tiles to put them in order from 1 15.) In it is pictured one set that looks a very much like this one, which they speculate might