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Handbook of archaeology, Egyptian - Greek - Etruscan - Roman (1867)

Westropp, Hodder M. (Hodder Michael), -1884 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 183

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* We have made large extracts from Miiller, but our excuse must be that he isan indispensable authority on this subject. MYTHOLOGY OF SCULPTURE. 161 We shall further enumerate here the different kinds of garmentsadopted as drapery by the Greek and Koman sculptors, as frequentmention will be made of… … round the body. The male Chiton was a woollen shirt, originallywithout sleeves, which was then named the Dorian. The Ionian was 162 HANDBOOK OF ARCHAEOLOGY. a long linen garment in many folds, with sleeves. The himation wasa large square garment worn over the chiton, generally drawn roundfrom the…

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