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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 214

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PlafeXCI. Early i6tk century. I). 44 in. [856. (Maskell Collection.) This minor-case is made of three separate concentric pieces tilted one within the other. 494. CHESS-PIECE : a knight armed, and mounted on a caparisoned charger. Plate CXVI. i6tA century. H. 2-65 in. 1S60. The feet of the horse… … 496 L. 11 in. Given by the Rev.G. Murray, in fulfilment of the wishes of the Rev. H. Crowe, 1S52.The rock and chains are of bronze. The right foot has been restored ; the right hand and great toe of the left foot h ive beenbroken and replaced. Statuette: Venus and Cupid. Plate CXVII. 17th century.…

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