A brief history of the Detroit Museum of Art and its collections : illustrated (1902)
Detroit Museum of Art · Detroit : [The Museum] · leaf 73
ssyrian,Etruscan and Greek glass, the property of the Museum, occupiesan entire case. In it will be found cups, goblets, vases anddishes, so similar in form and size to those in use today thatone marvels at the thought that these can date long before theChristian era. Wonderfully thin and fragile,… … SIDE from the many examples of Oriental pot-tery and porcelain, one may find a nnmberof pieces of more or less importance fromvarious other countries. Quite a collectionis from Italy in Ma-jolica; and the Fig-urines, some ofwhich ■ are made inNaples and cleverly represent various types of the…
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