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Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.48 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Crucifix
Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.48 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Crucifix

Date20th century
MediumWood, tin, metal
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 19 1/2 x 7 3/4in. (49.5 x 19.7cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Objects
Credit LineGift of Gennaro J. Capobianco
DescriptionWooden crucifix attached to round decorative wooden base. Nailed to top of crucifix is a tin, gold accented scroll, engraved across, "INRI". Nailed below this is a gold accented body of Christ, and below this a skull and crossbones.
Object number2005.180.48
InscribedEngraved on scroll of crucifix, "INRI".
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Crucifix
    Fannie Ione Miller
    1865-1890
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    1861-1865
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