19th c. French Hand Carved Wooden Monk Religious CREATOR Holmgaard

CREATOR Holmgaard

CREATOR Fostoria Pressed Steel Co

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that this example may have been made by Made by Valenti

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19th c. French Hand Carved Wooden Monk Religious CREATOR HolmgaardABOUT A large painted, hand carved wooden French Monk with brown robe and rope belt holding a crucifix from the turn of the century. Shown with life size hand model. CREATOR Unknown. France. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1900. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Carved, Painted Wood. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Thumb has been reattached and repaired. Structurally sound. DIMENSIONS H 30 in. W 18 in. D 8 in. HISTORY Unknown.