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Morra Italian finger game
Italy
Date: 19th century
Notes: Painting by Italian artist, Pietro Barucci (1845-1917).
Contributed by: Image courtesy of Google

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Sienna, Tuscany
Date: between 1890-1920
Notes:
Contributed by: family of Zaira Del Buono

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Date: 1960s
Notes: The photo was taken by Wolf Arnold.
Contributed by: Wolf Arnold

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morre
Lanciano, Abruzzo, Italy
Date: 1950s
Notes: The contributor's paternal grandfather, Camillo Fresco, is seen here playing "morre" with a friend.
Contributed by: Pauline Fresco

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Guardialifiera, Molise, Italy
Date: 1930s?
Notes: Carnival festivities.
Contributed by: Cosmo

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Termoli, Molise, Italy
Date: 1905
Notes: "La filodrammatica termolese." From the book: "C'era una volta... a Termoli" edited by Carlo Cappella and Giorgio Giovannetti, published by Zienda Autonoma di Soggiorno e Turismo di Termoli, 1989.
Contributed by: Tony De Palma

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Guardialifiera, Molise, Italy
Date: 1930s?
Notes: Grape harvest festival.
Contributed by: Cosmo

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Casacalenda, Molise, Italy
Date: Early 1950s
Notes: Here is a picture of the Di Tullio family. The little girl is dressed up for Carnival.
Contributed by: Madeleine

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Casacalenda, Molise, Italy
Date: 1930s?
Notes: Horse racing.
      The contributor, Antonio Vincelli, who is the author of "Tradizioni e Rituali a Casacalenda," describes the picture in Italian: "Corsa dei cavalli "a cherrere" nella zona antistante la "Fonte nuova", "a mezze cherrere"' sul colle e riconsoscribile il "Casino di Mancini", attuale ristorante "Villa Continelli".
Contributed by: Antonio Vincelli

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corricolo
Southern Italy
Date: 1886
Notes: Taken from the book, "A Journey Due South: Travels in Search of Sunshine" by George Augustus Sala, illustrated with 16 engravings; (London: Vizetelly, 1886).
     
     
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