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"Old Couple's Rest" Figure
Object Details
- Description
- Many immigrants who came from East-Central Europe near the Carpathian Mountains, now Poland, settled in the Midwest. They brought their traditions with them, including the carving of religious wood sculptures meant to protect fields, roads, and houses.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Government of the Polish People's Republic
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- ID Number
- CL.292231.42
- accession number
- 292231
- catalog number
- 292231.42
- Object Name
- Figure
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- Exhibition
- Many Voices, One Nation
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1174998
- Usage
- CC0
