Early Masonic & Odd Fellow

 Walnut Match Holder

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This early walnut match holder usually hung near the fireplace or wood burning stove to hold stick matches for starting fires for heat and cooking.  It is hand-carved and measures approx. 10 inches tall and 6 inches wide.

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