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<p>[QUOTE="dgbjwc, post: 332534, member: 308"]Hi cluttered - yes it is writing but it's so faded I can't make out anything. I can tell it's an old script but not what language. I suspected either German or French. </p><p>Hutschenreuther looks like a strong possibility so it may very well be German. Thank you say_it_slowly. I'll need to get better measurements on the plaque and the image and I may be able to tell what three digit number is there. Thanks for Salome information, Bronwen. I did have some trouble reconciling an exotic dancer with a religious image. Now it makes sense. </p><p><br /></p><p>I live near St. Mary's of the Wood and they have done some divesting some of their artwork over the last few years. I think it may have some from there. There were lots of gifts give to the college and the order over the years and I suspect SMWC may be where it came from. </p><p>Don[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dgbjwc, post: 332534, member: 308"]Hi cluttered - yes it is writing but it's so faded I can't make out anything. I can tell it's an old script but not what language. I suspected either German or French. Hutschenreuther looks like a strong possibility so it may very well be German. Thank you say_it_slowly. I'll need to get better measurements on the plaque and the image and I may be able to tell what three digit number is there. Thanks for Salome information, Bronwen. I did have some trouble reconciling an exotic dancer with a religious image. Now it makes sense. I live near St. Mary's of the Wood and they have done some divesting some of their artwork over the last few years. I think it may have some from there. There were lots of gifts give to the college and the order over the years and I suspect SMWC may be where it came from. Don[/QUOTE]
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