Satisfying Old Tramp Art Match Stick Trivet wooden dog doorstop A variety of woods were

A variety of woods were used

1960s-70s I would think

but most are fully in tact

I'd guess early 20th c

welded and screwed together to form the whole

Satisfying Old Tramp Art Match Stick Trivet wooden dog doorstop A variety of woods wereIt's been a while since I had a burnt match stick creation, but this is a perfect one to break the lapse a very satisfying and happily unfussy quilt like grid formed byt many hundreds of them, laid down one by one onto a piece of wood. I'd really call it more of a panel to hang on the wall than a trivet, though it could certainly be used that way. More often than not, one finds these varnished, but I think much better not, with a lovely warm patina to