Smith, H. Clifford (Harold Clifford), 1876-1960 · London : Methuen and co · leaf 213
rfume ball—was given to the case which contained it. In manyinstances, the perfumes, instead of being mixed to-gether into a ball, were placed in the pomander caseeach in a separate compartment, the lids of which arefound inscribed with the names of the contents. Thesecompartments, varying in… … Pomander. From Kreuterbuch (Frankfort, 1569). 126 CHAPTER XVI MEDIEVAL BROOCHES—THE RING-BROOCH^HE brooches or fibulae hitherto considered have been constructed either with a spring pin or acifs, which was held in its place by a hook orcatch, or with a hinged acus, which, having pierced…
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