Head of Christ
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Title
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Head of Christ
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Short summary / description
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<p><strong>Historical information:</strong> Made by Vincenzo Longo, an Italian POW, in Murchison Camp 13, Graytown POW Camp and Tocumwal and presented to Sgt. Lescock</p>
<p><strong>Physical description:</strong> Wood framed embroidered picture of "Head of Christ" worked in red, pale to medium blues, yellow, brown cottons. Face and hands drawn</p>
<p>(https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/5452266e9821f51624ccc5c2)</p>
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Subject
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Religion
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Creative Work type
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Craft and design
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Material
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textile
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Transcription
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Sacred Heart of Jesus I trust you. Sacro Cuore di Gesù confino in voi (1-3-1945) Presented to Sgi Lesoek by I.P.W. Longo Vincenzo
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Date of creation
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January 3, 1945
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Copyright information / URL
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Vincenzo Longo, Head of Jesus (3 March 1945, embroidery). Tatura Irrigation and Wartime Camps Museum