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 323
ing part was merely an accessory, intended for ornament, orserving as a handle. They were generally of sycamore wood, sometimes oftamarisk, or of acacia; and occasionally ivory, and inlaid work,w^ere substituted for wood. To many, a handle of less dis-proportionate length was attached, representing…
Civilization · Classical antiquities
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