Museum of antiquity; a description of ancient life: the employments, amusements, customs and habits, the cities, palaces, monuments and tombs, the literature and fine arts of 3,000 years ago (1883)
Yaggy, Levi W, Haines, T. L. (Thomas Louis), b. 1844 · Alexandria, Va., W.P. Grant & co. · leaf 244
had to perform this ser-vice. Such sunshades, which, like our own, could be shut bymeans of wires, we often see depicted on vases and Etruscanmirrors. This form was undoubtedly the most common one.The cap-like sunshade painted on a skyphos, which a Silenus, in-stead of a servant, holds over a… … TOILET ARTICLES FOUND AT POMP H. The above articles were in good preservation when found.«, /, n^ are hand-mirrors; m^ is a wall-mirror; c, toilet-box, madeof ivory and beautifully carved; d and ^, bronze combs; ?, finecomb; ^, ear and tooth-pick; /*, pin-box, with glass and steel pins;h,…
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