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Any1 got a clue?

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  1. OnceUponaTimer

    OnceUponaTimer

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    Recently acquired older wooden chest.I am wondering what type wood made of? What is written on underside of top and do the stickers offer a clue to its origin or date it was constructed?Do U think the lock cover is ivory?
     

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    Looks cool. But we need a picture of the whole thing man! So we can feast our eyes on it.
     
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    Oops
     

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    Looks cool. I can't help you with identification though. Good luck.

    :popcorn:
     
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    Chile? Some of the writing could be Hernandes and Nicolas?
     
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    Mmmm, Chili. I know what I'm making on my day off! Oh, you means the Country. :emb:
     
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    Bust it up it would make good kindlin'
     
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    Nicolas ? That's a language? It is one of the words written in pencil.COLONIA ANA #20NICOLAS
    All Greek to me
     
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    Thanks spoke kinda clue at least.mabey south american wood?
     
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    Some kinda(auto correct t)
     
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    looks like monkeywood,made between 1993 and 1993-1/2
     
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    also looks like a pic of lady gaga that some homesick trucker put there.
     
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    other than that,im not sure
     
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    Lady gaga ugh
    Had to tell her to stay away from here
    Stoped in at all hours
    Expecting me to give it up on demand
     
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    Those first several pictures sort of look like oak but not certain.
     
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    It's all Spanish/Potugese probably South American.

    The translation:
    Company Indu???
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    Yarn and Tissues and Prints
    San Antonio Abad(not sure if that's a D) but it's a hotel in Lima Peru

    Percales are a finely woven sheet
    Yardas=yards

    Could be a linen makers shipping chest
     
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    Industries?
     
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    It probably is Industrial.
    Compania Industrial

    we'd think/read it Industrial Company
     
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    Thanks I had not a clue
     
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    de nada
     
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