Unknown Maker, Italian
Distaff
Culture
Title
Distaff
Year
1800s
Medium
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
wood Geography
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Place Made: Sicily
Dimensions
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88.9 x 9.5 cm (35 x 3 3/4 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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[carved on one side in Greek letters] BA??E?O / NTZABA / T??OU?O / 1813 [according to Mariani Lefas-Tetenes this might be transcribed as a name, Vagelo Tzaba Topoulo, which could be a man's or a woman's] [KSI 1/31/2008]
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Anonymous gift
Object Number
84.017 Type
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Tombstone
Unknown Maker, Italian
Distaff, 1800s
wood
88.9 x 9.5 cm (35 x 3 3/4 inches)
Anonymous gift 84.017
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