Ancient Egyptian, Assyrian, and Persian costumes and decorations (1920)
Houston, Mary G. (Mary Galway), b. 1871, Hornblower, Florence S · London : A. & C. Black, limited · leaf 37
Fig. 8 19 Plate VI. is an illustration of a robe worn by awoman 1450 B.C., and Fig. 10 is a modern representationof the same robe. It will be noted in this case that thefront half is not pinned behind the back, but is keptquite full in front, and that the back half, instead ofbeing girded by a… … 20 PLATE VII rfffW- ^ lO^ -*^^ <^«^- F.SM. pina;. TI I, V, . , ANI 21 ANCIENT EGYPTIAN COSTUME Plate VII. The decoration on this plate shows the detail of thecharacteristic Egyptian winged globe (a), hawk (b),and beetle (scarabaeus) (c). Plates I. and VIII. areexamples of the application of…
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