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At 09:04 PM 3/22/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Dear Conch-Lers:
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>I would like to acquire an empty sailor's valentine box or two. My plan
is to
>give these to my artistic, teenage daughter to encourage her interest in art
>and shells. I have been looking around on my own, but have not found any
>sources for such finely crafted, wooden boxes, which are glass-inclosed. If
>anyone knows of a source for these boxes,
>would you please pass along this information to me. Although I have seen
some
>beautiful sailor's valentines at shell shows, I don't have any pictures of
>these. Can anyone suggest a book or two which has pictures of these? I
will
>appreciate any help you folks can provide. Thanks.
Hi Ken,
Check with Ed Nieburger (he's listed in the COA membership list.) I
believe his wife makes sailors' valentines and so would know where to find
the boxes, reference books, etc.
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