around the outer edge of the painting are the 10 commandments all have an individual picture next to each commandment . example fifth commandment honer thy mother and father has a picture of a mother and father in a rocking chair and 2 children bringing them gifts. the Lords prayer in the center..all the words are different sizes and colors through the prayer. very well illustrated with pictures and flower and ivy detail on the border and through out

I purchased this at a garage sale this summer. A local farming family was clearing out the attic for storage. The husband had a bunch of antiques he'd bought from auctions and the wife was gettin rid of what she seen as junk. I think she did it without him knowing.

Here are some links that detail how a Ediphone works, the history and the different dicatating machines.

Early Office Museum   http://www.officemuseum.com/dictating_machines.htm

Recorded History   http://www.recording-history.org/HTML/dicta_tech2.php

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*8 inch chinese vase/jar

 19" high and 37 " long. JFK is in an oval on the left and bobby kennedy is in an oval on the right. the white house is in the middle with a gold eagle and flag. stars are the border. it is mostly a royal blue color

Big blue painting matted and framed from gallery east 1953.  Had to right click and open link to view painting.