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Primitive art in Egypt (1905)

Capart, Jean, 1877-1947, Johns, Agnes Sophia (Griffith), Mrs., 1850-, Freer, Charles Lang, 1854-1919, former owner. DSI-F · London : H. Grevel · leaf 92

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PRIMITIVE ART IN EGYPT. 68 The part of the knife which was held in the hand was probably covered with leather. Specimens exist which have gold and … Fig. 33.— Gold Leaf with Incised Designs, sewn on to one end of a large Flint Knife to form the Handle. ivory handles decorated with figures. The most remarkable of these handled knives is in the Cairo Museum.1 The gold leaf index under "Flint Knives," especially pp. 57-60; Diospolis parva, pi. iv.…

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