>> Also present: dentist’s tools to scratch the instrument for a more antique look.

>> at the suggestion of a mentor, she created an artist’s name, Anna Arietti, to better fit in with Italian culture.

>> To make her label, An stamps her ink signature onto a small piece of paper — a browned page from a secondhand book, giving the impression of age.

I'm sure there is a lot of great craftsmanship in one of these, but some aspects are not entirely authentic.