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Pietro Montana

“The First Prayer” Plaquette

1940

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Pietro Montana

“The First Prayer” Plaquette

1940

Physical Qualities Bronze, 3 1/2 x 2 5/8 x 3/16 in. (8.9 x 6.7 x 0.5 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Florence N. Levy
Object Number 1947.15

Inscribed: Obverse: "[signed; scripted initials between first and last name] Pietro Montana / Graciously Hear Our Prayers For / Our Peace and Our Salvation"

Markings: Along the edge: "Medallic Art Co. N.Y."

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Pietro Montana

American, born Italy, 1890-1978

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