Heirloom-BorderLacedNapkin
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Heirloom-RoundLacedCoasters
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Heirloom-WhiteGreenLinen
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Heirloom-WoodElephant Probably bouth in Taiwan by Holmquist family. circa 1960.
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Heirloom-PewterCraneCandlestick Rinell heirloom
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Heirloom-Fisherman
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Heirloom-WoodPick Bought in Taiwan by Holmquist family 1960.
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Heirloom-Crystal Lennart Holmquist bought this crystal from a bedouin boy (perhaps 13 years old) in the Sinia desert (occupied Egypt) around 1973.
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Heirloom-BeigeBowl Possibly from Martin (Jill's)_ side of the family.
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Heirloom-Motorcycle Owned by Roy Rinell when a boy in China.
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Heirloom-BeigeBowlBottom May be from Jill Holmquist's family.
From: Doris Brown
Date: May 3, 2012 9:12:23 PM EDT
To: Ark
Subject: Re: 2 great iPhotos
Good seeing you to day ! Nope ! Do not know them ,but seeing them is nice !
hugs
mom
On 003fridMay0820122005, at 6:08 PM, Ark wrote:
Hi,
Are you familiar with this beige Chinese bolw. It is about 9 or 10 inches across. Scroll down to see a photo of the bottom of the bowl.
Len
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Heirloom-Bronze4Legged From: Doris Brown
Date: April 28, 2012 11:30:51 PM EDT
To: Ark
Subject: Re: Heirloom-Bronze4Legged
I do not remember seeing it in my house ?
LOVE
Doris
On 028fridApr0820122005, at 8:24 PM, Ark wrote:
Hi,
I took the photo of the urn here in our house in Chapel Hill. The red cloth is just something I had around so that the urn would stand out.
I think the urn (or whatever it is) was in Sulatorp for a while, so I was assuming in came from one of the Rinell's homes in China.
Len
On Apr 28, 2012, at 11:18 PM, Doris Brown wrote:
Not my house .We did not have a red cloth like that either did n Egron and I dont thik Farmor ,I really dont know ? Could have need Erok and Thora Thong in Gaumi
he was killed by a bullet ,But when they first came out they had more money that the
Rinells and were in language school in Peking ,so they spoke with a Prking acent where the rest of us were Kiaohsien slang(too-hua)
Mom
On 028fridApr0820122005, at 8:13 PM, Ark wrote:
Whose home was this in, in Kioahsien?
Len
On Apr 28, 2012, at 10:05 PM, Doris Brown wrote:
Sometimes used for ashes , but in my time the body was burried no ashes were buried.
Sometimes it was displaid in front of one of the gods with burning insence
mamma
On 028fridApr0820122005, at 6:53 PM, Ark wrote:
Hi,
I love this. Do you know what the history is behind this?
Len
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Heirloom-PorcelainPlatesFigures
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Heirloom-GreenNestedBowls Probably came from Jill Holmquist's side of the family.
From: Doris Brown
Date: April 28, 2012 10:00:52 PM EDT
To: Ark
Subject: Re: Heirloom-GreenNestedBowls
No, probably Roy bought them at some place ?????
Not from out home in China
love
Mom
On 028fridApr0820122005, at 6:52 PM, Ark wrote:
Hi Mom,
Are you familiar with these Chinese bowls? Same design but different sizes.
Len
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Heirloom-BowlTopPaintedFigures Rinell heirloom
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Heirloom-GreekCarpet Bought by Len and Jill Holmquist in Turkey circa 1990. However, it is Greek from a Greek island. Unfortunately the carpet got wet and the colors ran.
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Heirloom-WoodCarvedScreen Belonged to Bernard Holmquist. Probably given to him by Rinell side of the family. Lennart remembers seeing on his dad's dresser in his bedroom and later his father's desk when he was a boy.
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Heirloom-BlueStichedNapkin
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