If anyone could help me with these translations that would be great (14 F)

1. by a sculptora. ablative of agentb. ablative of means2. by a patrona. ablative of agentb. ablative of means3. by hammer and chisela. ablative of agentb. ablative of means4. by millions of art loversa. ablative of agentb. ablative of means5. by berninia. ablative of agentb. ablative of means

But we pulled at the grill [on the ground] and it gave way. and then we saw iron rings as steps leading down a shaft into a darkness without bottom. … it was a great tunnel. its walls were hard and smooth to the touch; it felt like stone, but it was not stone. on the ground there were long thin tracks of iron, but it was not iron; it felt smooth and cold as glass. we knelt, and we crawled forward, our hand groping along the iron line to see where it would lead. but there was an unbroken night ahead. what is the most likely explanation for the walls described in the bold text?

How do parallels between the characterization of the narrator and the father point to a theme of the story bile?