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Accession No	1956.99.4
Name/Title	ORNAMENT, MOURNING; BIBLE
Brief Description	This small ornament is made of cannel coal, which is actually a dark-coloured oil shale. It was carved by the donor to resemble a small Bible, and probably used as a mourning object.
Classification	Ornament/Household Accessory/Furnishings/Nomenclature
Primary Maker	Todd, P E
Primary Prod Date	1920
Primary Prod Period	20th century
Primary Prod Place	Whanganui
Measurement Reading	7.7cm 5.2cm 1.8cm
Signature/Marks	P. E. TODD / WANGANUI / NOV., 1956. BY.429 HOLY BIBLE

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