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A hand painted trunk at the home of Al Obst in Lambertville, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013.

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A tag is placed in a completed trunk.

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A double lock trunk.

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A trunk Al Obst completed in the early 1970's.

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Cedar lined trunk completed by Al Obst.

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The first trunk Al Obst refurbished.

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A half trunk.

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Al Obst at his Lambertville home.

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A Toledo made wall trunk.

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The label from a Toledo made wall trunk.

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Al Obst works on a trunk.

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Al Obst works on a trunk at his Lambertville home.

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A trunk from around 1875 sports wooden handles.

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The top of a camelback trunk.

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Al Obst building a trunk at his Lambertville home.

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Tools of the trade at the home of Al Obst.

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Tools of the trade.

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Cedar planks wait to be put into a trunk.

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