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 322
beautiful goldnecklace was alsofound, of which a cut is represented in the above plate. It was-very elaborate and exquisite. Ornamental safety-pins were also^found, as shown in following cuts. Lockets were also found,indicating religious subjects of later date. Small toilet-boxes, made of wood or… … 3o6 DOMESTIC UTENSILS. various ways, and loaded with ornamental devices in relief;sometimes representing the favorite lotus flower, with its budsand stalks, a goose, gazelle, fox, or other animal. Many wereof considerable length, terminating in a hollow shell, not unlikea spoon in shape and depth,…
Civilization · Classical antiquities
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