The four-inch steel deck gaped and split as though it had been made of matchboard.
"The World Peril of 1910"
George Griffith
And I think in any case I am wrong about his "matchboard" car.
"A Journal of Impressions in Belgium"
May Sinclair
Besides the increase of numbers there had been considerable additions made to the fabric of the Abbey, if such a word as fabric may be applied to matchboard, felt, and corrugated iron.
"The Altar Steps"
Compton MacKenzie