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    Group picture, african american men

    Prince Hall Freemasonry is a branch of North American Freemasonry established by and for African Americans in 1784. Lodge 43 is located in Gary,...
    Post by: 2manybooks, Mar 9, 2020 in forum: Ephemera and Photographs
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    Enamel minature dated anno 1704 signed BL.

    I believe that big hair style (achieved with wigs) comes in later in the 18th century. Earlier styles were a bit more subdued. [ATTACH]...
    Post by: 2manybooks, Mar 9, 2020 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Is this a Russian or Mexican Icon or Retablo?

    I don't think the Christian iconography is so strict about something such as the tilt of her head (not like all of the subtleties in Buddhist...
    Post by: 2manybooks, Mar 7, 2020 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Japanese Ceramic Vases, Lacquer decorated (?)

    Very interesting, particularly the reference to tokanabe ware on the worthpoint example. A wikipedia entry describes it: "Tokanabe was...
    Post by: 2manybooks, Mar 6, 2020 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Japanese Ceramic Vases, Lacquer decorated (?)

    This one, by any chance? - the only comparable I have found, but with no helpful information. [IMG]...
    Post by: 2manybooks, Mar 5, 2020 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Japanese Ceramic Vases, Lacquer decorated (?)

    Thanks. I recalled an earlier discussion here about totai shippo and did look at it again. But the decoration on these is not cloisonne, only painted.
    Post by: 2manybooks, Mar 5, 2020 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Japanese Ceramic Vases, Lacquer decorated (?)

    Thank you.
    Post by: 2manybooks, Mar 5, 2020 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Japanese Ceramic Vases, Lacquer decorated (?)

    I found a pair of these vases recently at a thrift store. 12 1/2" tall. Ceramic bodies, but painted decoration might be lacquer. Stamped in the...
    Thread by: 2manybooks, Mar 5, 2020, 11 replies, in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Scrimshaw? pendant necklace

    Welcome, @tlema. Please read the entire thread. It is agreed that the body of the pendant is antler. The question has been the identification of...
    Post by: 2manybooks, Mar 5, 2020 in forum: Jewelry
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    Scrimshaw? pendant necklace

    No, I don't see any schreger lines, or any pores that might indicate it is bone. I cannot tell what it is made of. Sorry.
    Post by: 2manybooks, Mar 4, 2020 in forum: Jewelry
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    Is this a Russian or Mexican Icon or Retablo?

    OK. How about Our Lady of San Juan de los Lagos? [IMG] http://mexicounexplained.com/miracles-virgin-san-juan-de-los-lagos/
    Post by: 2manybooks, Mar 4, 2020 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Is this a Russian or Mexican Icon or Retablo?

    Probably Our Lady of Guadalupe (Mexican). [ATTACH] https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/religious-arg-925-plaque-virgin-de-537997940 She is...
    Post by: 2manybooks, Mar 3, 2020 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    African or Native American? beaded sceptre

    I agree with African, but can't be more specific and not sure what it is. Can we see the shield? It might help point to a particular region.
    Post by: 2manybooks, Mar 3, 2020 in forum: Tribal Art
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    bracelets? indonesian?

    @Any Jewelry, can you tell us the proper name for these bracelets? I think this is what has people seeing "skin": [IMG]
    Post by: 2manybooks, Mar 3, 2020 in forum: Jewelry
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