The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)
Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 36
d to express the swarthy complexions of the men, yellow ochre for the women or fair-skinned foreigners. The little carved wooden figures of minister-ing slaves (called ushahitiu orIn ^\ Dte answerers, which were alsointerred with the dead, thatthey might save him labour inhis happier future life)… … AN EGYPTIAN- THKdSE, SlPruETED BYFIGURES OF CAPTIVES.
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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