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  2. Tramp art - Wikipedia

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    Tramp art is a style of woodworking which emerged in America in the latter half of the 19th century. Some of tramp art's defining characteristics include chip or notch carving, the reclamation of cheap or available wood such as that from cigar boxes and shipping crates, the use of simple tools such as penknives, and the layering of materials into geometric shapes through glue or nails. [1]

  3. Cigar box - Wikipedia

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    Cohiba Robustos slide-lid cabinet box . A cigar box is a box container for cigar packaging.Traditionally cigar boxes have been made of wood, cardboard or paper. Spanish cedar has been described as the "best" kind of wood for cigar boxes because of its beautiful grain, fine texture, and pleasant odor and ability to keep out insects.

  4. Cigar box juggling - Wikipedia

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    Cigar box juggling is the juggling of rectangular props that resemble cigar boxes. Wood block manipulation was thought to have started by Japanese prisoners who were given small wood blocks as head rests for sleeping. Cigar box manipulation was developed as a vaudeville act in the United States between the 1880s and 1920s, and was popularized ...

  5. Cigar box guitar - Wikipedia

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    A collection of cigar box guitars. The cigar box guitar is a simple chordophone that uses an empty cigar box as a resonator. The earliest had one or two strings; modern models typically have three or more. Generally, the strings are connected to the end of a broomstick or a 1×2 inch wood slat and to the cigar box resonator.

  6. 9 by 5 Impression Exhibition - Wikipedia

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    Portrait by Arthur Streeton of Louis Abrahams smoking a cigar. Abrahams, a tobacconist, supplied the artists with wooden cigar-box lids for painting impressions. Many of the lids measured 9 by 5 inches, hence the name of the exhibition. The 9 by 5 Impression Exhibition was an art exhibition held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

  7. List of siteswaps - Wikipedia

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    Number: Relative height of a toss. 1, 2, 3... Brackets []: Multiplex. [333]33. Chevrons and vertical bar <|>: Simultaneous and passing patterns.

  8. History of Ybor City - Wikipedia

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    Eventually, many opened businesses catering to the cigar factories and their workers. Most notable among these were successful grocery, clothing, and general goods stores; cigar box and cigar box art firms; [21] and vegetable and dairy farms established in rural areas a few miles east of the city. [8]

  9. Box - Wikipedia

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    A wooden box with a hinged lid An empty corrugated fiberboard box An elaborate late 17th to early 18th century box (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City) A box (plural: boxes) is a container with rigid sides used for the storage or transportation of its contents. Most boxes have flat, parallel, rectangular sides (typically rectangular prisms).