ms/ Sometimesa head, recalling that of the god Bes, is sketched in low relief upona vase, and in a few instances a pair of small arms complete thefanciful design (Fig. 293). Another kind of pottery, that known as Egyptian porcelain, mustbe noticed in greater detail. This designation is inexact. The… … Fig. 292.—Red enrthenware. Tritish Museum. matter. This faience has been fired with such care that it is ableto support the high temperature of a porcelain kiln without damage.Vases of many different kinds, enamelled tiles, statuettes (Fig. 294),sepulchral figurines (Figs. 96 and 97, Vol. I.), neck…
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