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Known as Pine Pal, the collectible features a faux wood grain texture, providing a different look to each figure. The new Android mini figure features the same dimensions as its predecessors ...

These patterns are expertly fashioned from pieces of worn wood plank and end grain pavers arranged in a variety of patterns from Running Bond to Ashlar to Basket Weave. Butterfield Color ...