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Identifier: scienceguide7692amer (find matches)
Title: Guide leaflet
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: American Museum of Natural History Natural history
Publisher: New York : The Museum
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: IMLS / LSTA / METRO

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AMETHYST BEADS A necklace of the early Christian Era (4th-6th Centuries) showing strong Egyptian influence. (Specimen in Metropolitan Museum of Art)
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AN EARLY EGYPTIAN BROOCHHere the design is formed by carefully shaped pieces of turquois and lapis lazuli, each set in a littlebox of gold. This gem mosaic was the forerunner of jewel settings. (Specimen in the Museum of the New York Historical Society) 12 AMERICAN MUSEUM GUIDE LEAFLET characters oftendeeply cut as thoughfor use as seals.Ihe larger and moreelaborate formshave a broad, heart-shaped outline, andare representativeof the later period.In these the letter-ing of the centralpanel is very slight-ly raised against amatte backgroundcomposed of finecrossed lines, so that the inscriptionstands out on a polished surface againsta dead one. The surrounding border islettered with a longer text in smallerincised characters. Nothing can be more appealing thanthe exquisite delicacy and detail of thisengraving as revealed when the lightstrikes across the polished face of thelettering. The effect is much the same,and achieved in the same way, as thatwhich one sees onan old engravedsword b

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no.76-92
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  • bookid:scienceguide7692amer
  • bookyear:1901
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • booksubject:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • bookpublisher:New_York___The_Museum
  • bookcontributor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History_Library
  • booksponsor:IMLS___LSTA___METRO
  • bookleafnumber:114
  • bookcollection:americanmuseumnaturalhistory
  • bookcollection:biodiversity
  • bookcollection:americana
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  • BHL Consortium
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