Or an antique dentist. :angelic:
Found a reprint of an old article from February 1929. The hydrocoll (a hydrocolloidal modeling compound) came in sticks the size of the barrel....
I think Davey's got it, even the same number on the barrel. For inserting Dentocoll into molds....I still don't quite know why they needed the two...
My parents (and I, at age 12) visited the Middle East around 1960, and brass trays, or brass trays plated in various ways, were very common...
Just a general comment, I've developed a kind of specialized interest in wall-hanging type art...my walls have almost nothing that isn't NW Coast...
I've had this mystery item for about 30 years, got it at a thrift shop I think, because I liked the quality....but have never been able to figure...
And I believe the lower row shows a number of model steam engines (without boilers) but I can't really tell much about them from the photo.
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Others may tell me I'm wrong, but from my book-collecting days I recall that 1895 was a significant year dating-wise. After that year, most books...
Davey Dempsey appears to have asked that same question in another thread......
So, it measures the angle between two objects? Just some some thoughts....in celestial navigation, that would be a type of sextant, used for...
The cylindrical beads with the round marks look very much like bone spacers I've seen advertised by bead import companies, where they are listed...
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For those who missed it, I posted "I got stoned and I missed it" in the Music Faves thread https://www.antiquers.com/threads/music-faves.1368/page-32
....which would explain the "fizz."
Onyx is a kind of quartz, similar to chalcedony, and does not fizz; or so I've been told.
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