Studies in ancient furniture; couches and beds of the Greeks, Etruscans and Romans (1905)
Williams, Caroline Ransom · Chicago : The University of Chicago Press · leaf 57
last the present combination of which was invented for words are thought to refer to plating (Bockh, Die work in metal. At least one example of Roman Slaaishanshaltung der Athener 3, Vol. II, p. 148). 5^ MATERIALS, TECHNIC, AND CENTERS OF MANUFACTURE Technic of Ivory It rcmams Only to mention… … Fig. 30,—Small tcrra-cottii.—A^aZ/cnt// Hfusi-iini, Alliens. with thin Ijits of ivory, so that the result was a couch })resenting a semblance ofhaving at least many of its parts of solid ivory. This was certainly done later, aswe shall see, and it would seem very probable that, like the metal…
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