Dark brown leather dice box. The base is made from a circle of leather with stitching around the edge. The sides are made from a single rectangle of leather which is folded around, and where the two ends meet they are joined together. The sides are joined to the base and there is stitching around the top and bottom edges.
Label: black label with white writing found with object.
dice box
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