Salaminia (Cyprus) : the history, treasures, & antiquities of Salamis in the island of Cyprus (1882)
Cesnola, Alexander Palma di, 1837-, Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885 · London : Trübner and Co. · leaf 376
Fig. 252. Oinochoe. Terra-cotta. of fumigators, incense-burners, or foot-warmers of terra-cotta now before us.^ I have called them fumigators,because they were evidently intended to contain char-coal, or peat, and emit the fumes by means of the holeswith which the sides of the vessels are… … T ERR A - COTT A. 2 G I analogous utensils. The ladies of Holland are accus-tomed to sit with such articles, when made of brassor copper, under their petticoats. The like are not un-known in Venice likewise. Most of them are furnishedwith handles arching over the tops, so that they mayreadily be…
