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Wreckwood Cribbage Board

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Made from wood salvaged after the sinking of RMS Titanic by William Parker, a Nova Scotian carpenter aboard CS Minia who participated in the recovery of victims.
Titanic wreckwood is a feature of the Maritime Museum’s Titanic exhibit and many of the pieces in that collection were made by Mr. Parker, such as a decorative rosette he crafted from eight pieces of the oak balustrade from the ship's grand staircase.

Reference no.: Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, M2004.50.111

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Made from wood salvaged after the sinking of RMS Titanic by William Parker, a Nova Scotian carpenter aboard CS Minia who participated in the recovery of victims.
Titanic wreckwood is a feature of the Maritime Museum’s Titanic exhibit and many of the pieces in that collection were made by Mr. Parker, such as a decorative rosette he crafted from eight pieces of the oak balustrade from the ship's grand staircase.

Reference no.:
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, M2004.50.111

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