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Catalogue of the ivory carvings of the Christian era with examples of Mohammedan art and carvings in bone in the Department of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography of the British Museum (1909)

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 121

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at the top, and on the sideswith interlacings (on the right side, fig. on page 67, no. 11 ; on the left, the samefigure, no. 14). In her left hand she holds a horn, while her right hand is placedagainst her cheek. Plates XL and XLI. H. 37S in. One floriation of the crown is broken.Archaeologia,… … sides with interlaced designs (on the right side. fig. on page 67, no. 17 ; on the left,the same figure, no. 9). Plates XL and XLI. H. 3-15 in. Three floriations of the crown arc broken. For the animals cf. the bronze top of an Anglo-Saxon censer from Canterbury (Proc. Soc.Antiquaries of London,…

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