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Box 2

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Skull painting, circa 1820

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Scope and Contents Skull and crossbones painted on wood, with caption on back indicating "painting by Bro. Moberly [sic]. This was at St. Inigoes before Fr. [Joseph] Carbery's time. One of two--were used at funerals. Presented by Ignatius Langley." Ignatius Langley was a layman who taught at the Jesuit preparatory school for boys at Sacred Heart Parish at Conewago. A scan of the painting (and its label) are available as part of the 2018-2019 online exhibit ...
Dates: circa 1820