byneighbouring nations. The looms of Damascus were keptemployed by the ruling classes of the northern kingdom {Amosiii. 12); and Tyre despatched carpets or tapestries enlivened bybroidered kerûbs for the tabernacle {Exod. xxvi. 1). The ivorywhich she wrought into small slabs or plaques, for… … Fig. 252.—Glass Flagon, Size of the original.Louvre. Drawn by St, Elme Gautier, j6o A History of Art in Sardinia and Jud/EA. India and Central Africa. We have instances of the diffusion ofivory as a means of enrichment, in the strictures of the ProphetAmos two centuries later, when he inveighs…
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