Handmade Wooden Puzzle Stash Box Manuel Jimenez wooden animal but none as wonderful as

but none as wonderful as these

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very much in the manner of renowned Alebrije creator Manual Jimenez

2 7/8" tall x 1 3/4" in diameter at widest

Handmade Wooden Puzzle Stash Box Manuel Jimenez wooden animal but none as wonderful asSuch a smart little box! The lid locked tightly when closed is comprised of two parts, opening through a series of moves, via which the interior compartment is revealed. I've found a few other boxes designed in a similar manner, mostly dating from the late 19th and early 20th century most commonly vesta, which held matches, and also often including a hidden match striker on the flat of the lower section of the lid. The interior compartment on this one