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Horns of honour : and other studies in the by-ways of archaeology (1900)

Elworthy, Frederick Thomas, 1830-1907 · London : J. Murray · leaf 193

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known position of the handcalled the mano in fica.^ We havebut to repeat that this forms theordinary silver charm worn with aneck-ribbon by Roman infants of to-day. Fig. 99 is a correct representa-tion from one in the writers possession.In Naples the children wear the cima-ruta, while we used to… … 184 On this see Evil Eye, p. 255 et seq.l8s De Lingua Latina, viii. 97.

Horns (in religion, folk-lore, etc.) · Devil · Hand (in religion, folk-lore, etc.) · Terra-cotta sculpture, Italian

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