Japanese wood carving

les wrote:
> I have a carving by T.Uotila of Suomi Hiki from 1735. can anyone tell me
> where I can find out more about it.
> Thanks Les
>
>
>
Les,

Based on your description, I'd say the carving was Finnish.

Regards,

Dave Vermilyea

Indeed. If I am not mistaken Suomi is the Finnish name for Finland. Uotila
is a Finnish name as well.
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"Dave Vermilyea" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> les wrote:
> > I have a carving by T.Uotila of Suomi Hiki from 1735. can anyone tell me
> > where I can find out more about it.
> > Thanks Les
> >
> >
> >
> Les,
>
> Based on your description, I'd say the carving was Finnish.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dave Vermilyea

Thanks for the tip dave,I'll look into it. but what makes you think it's
Finnish ?
"Dave Vermilyea" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> les wrote:
>> I have a carving by T.Uotila of Suomi Hiki from 1735. can anyone tell me
>> where I can find out more about it.
>> Thanks Les
>>
> Les,
>
> Based on your description, I'd say the carving was Finnish.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dave Vermilyea

les wrote:
> I have a carving by T.Uotila of Suomi Hiki from 1735. can anyone tell me
> where I can find out more about it.
> Thanks Les
>
>
>

Look for an antiques forum maybe. Or do a google search

say news:rec.antiques maybe???



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