Possible. I"m not familiar enough with them to guess.
The Navy and other services had them by the thousands. It was a standard design. My local ReStore has a hard time giving away similar desks.
It's amazing that it's in really good shape...and that the ceilings were tall enough to hold it!
Some things never opened and were just hollow. Is there a visible hinge anywhere?
I'm mainly only into buttons I can use, but we joolies know odds and ends about pieces like that. Reinactors and vinties sometimes use the old...
It's too bad about the moths, mice and goo. (wahhhhh!) The hat pins look like the 20s (swords) and then 1950s. The button dates seem dead bang...
A 1920s mansion in the Hollywood Hills. Then I"d sell it and start over again!
I saw the name and have to wonder if the carver wasn't a distant cousin. My grandmother was a Fries, and a lot of her ancestors emigrated from the...
IOW it'll keep you out of trouble and out of the way for a while. Not the worst buy ever then.
The names joolies use tend to all be food names. One that's darkish green marbled with yellow gets called creamed spinach. The pale yellow is...
The quilted look beads have a modern Trifari hang tag. Perfectly nice costume. D'Orlan is a nice costume brand. My fave is the Winard bracelet....
The school's bicentennial was in 1966, and production times for some things are easily that long.
Ding! DingDING! Those are bananas foster bakelite, at least the big beads are. You scored on this one. If that's the original string no wonder...
Probably made for the school's bicentennial. It's copyrighted 1964 on the back, and it's the sort of thing they'd sell to alumni back then.
THey may have been strung that way to be sold as beads to be made into something else. Wedding cake beads can be pricy and always were. They could...
Continental pot metal and rhinestone for sure. The blue was a hot color at the time.
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Journey - that's MidMod with a vengeance. WOOT! I'd say apple jade green, but I'm a joolie. Green mother of toilet seat! Old instrument guys...
Looks like Kyra's been at it; one of her predecessors definiltely was. I love me some clever blokes. I vote bracelet clasp on the first one too....
If they have brown in them, they're hairlines. The brown is gunk that's worked its way in over the centuries. It happens.
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