A catalog of the antiquities and works of art, exhibited at Ironmongers' Hall, London, in the month of May, 1861 (1869)
London and Middlesex Archaeological Society, French, George Russell, 1803-1881, London (England). Ironmongers' Company · [S.l. : s.n.] · leaf 147
le girls in Cairo with small round bells attached totheir anklets. Perhaps it is to the sound of ornaments of this kind, rather than of the morecommon anklets, that Isaiah alludes. Mahomet, who was well acquainted with the HebrewSacred Books, has a passage in the Koran similar to that quoted from… … Exhibited at Ironmongers Hall., London. 445 A large Earring, from Algiers. It appears from a passage in Exodus, that earrings were worn by men as well as bywomen among the Hebrews, even as it is the customto this very day in some countries, not only in Asia,but in Europe. And Aaron said unto them,…
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