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<p>[QUOTE="Debora, post: 4316944, member: 1476"]The II or Junior are typically not used in Spanish-speaking countries because a son never has his father's full name. (Children use two surnames: their father's father's name and their mother's father's name.) If there were lots of Jimenez' carvers in a location, it is not unlikely that a carver would sign with his first surname and the initial of his second surname. Also I do think that the first name may be P. and the artist has incorporated the initial into his surname. So my vote is for P. Jiménez H.</p><p><br /></p><p>Debora[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Debora, post: 4316944, member: 1476"]The II or Junior are typically not used in Spanish-speaking countries because a son never has his father's full name. (Children use two surnames: their father's father's name and their mother's father's name.) If there were lots of Jimenez' carvers in a location, it is not unlikely that a carver would sign with his first surname and the initial of his second surname. Also I do think that the first name may be P. and the artist has incorporated the initial into his surname. So my vote is for P. Jiménez H. Debora[/QUOTE]
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