Tag: American Craftsmanship
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The Unexpected History of Vintage Tool Boxes: A Reflection of DIY Culture, Masculinity, and Material Culture
From the humble beginnings of hand-forged iron to the sleek lines of modern metal, the humble toolbox has evolved alongside human ingenuity and societal shifts. More than just containers for tools, vintage toolboxes tell a fascinating story of DIY culture, evolving notions of masculinity, and the changing material culture of the 20th century. Their designs,…