A guide to the Mediaeval Room and to the specimens of mediaeval and later times in the gold ornament room : with fourteen plates and a hundred and ninety-four illustrations (1907)
British Museum. Dept. of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography, Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945, Read, Charles Hercules, Sir, 1857-1929 · [London] : Printed by order of the Trustees · leaf 266
l,Aleppo, and Baghdad until the fifteenth century, but the Sack ofDamascus by Timur in a. d. 1401 drove the industry further Eastinto Persia, Bokhara, and India, where it still survives. InNorthern India the work is called Kuft, while a special nameBidri (from Beder, a town in the state of… … PAXES 225 seen in the India Museum at South Kensington, and a few areexhibited in the Asiatic Saloon. OSTRICH EGG CUPS. See p. 99.PALIMPSEST BRASSES. See p. 74.PALL MALL. See p. 138.PAPAL RINGS. See p. 178. PATENS. The paten has almost always assumed the form of a shallowcircular plate or disc; the…
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