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I have a carving by T.Uotila of Suomi Hiki from 1735. can anyone tell me
where I can find out more about it.
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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




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

say news:rec.antiques maybe???



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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
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Indeed. If I am not mistaken Suomi is the Finnish name for Finland. Uotila
is a Finnish name as well.
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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



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Thanks for the tip dave,I'll look into it. but what makes you think it's
Finnish ?
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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



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