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Cabinetmaker Mario Di Rocco of Toronto spent more than 80 hours handcarving and constructing his pine box, with French pewter hinges, which is to hous(...)
Cabinetmaker Mario Di Rocco of Toronto spent more than 80 hours handcarving and constructing his pine box, with French pewter hinges, which is to hous(...)

Cabinetmaker Mario Di Rocco of Toronto spent more than 80 hours handcarving and constructing his pine box, with French pewter hinges, which is to hous(...)

Date7/15/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Cabinetmaker Mario Di Rocco of Toronto spent more than 80 hours handcarving and constructing his pine box; with French pewter hinges; which is to house the copy of Between Friends to be given to Queen Elizabeth this fall. [Incomplete]
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0124006F
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