Monday, November 07, 2005

ARTIFACT QUIZ # 1



You've all heard and read about it. Do you recall the significance of this particular alcohol cooking stove?

6 comments:

  1. Anonymous3:00 AM

    I think it is the lamp that was given by Jose Rizal to her sister before he was executed. It is said that he said to his sister, in English, "There's something inside." What was inside is a paper on which is written, "Mu Ultimo Adios."

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  2. Edgar, thanks for dropping by! You are correct! :-)

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  3. You have a collection of very interesting photographs !

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  4. Thank you but it's not as interesting as yours, Sidney. :-)

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  5. hey this is the alcohol lamp of jose rizal given to his sister witht the ultimo adios poem inside. it's in the ateneo library now. thanks. nice photos

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  6. Oh, it is? I am not even aware of that, Fr Jeff. Thanks for the info. I thought I saw it in the Rizal Museum in Fort Santiago.

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