Easy question first, yes, it is helmet shell. There is no agreed upon name for this type of cameo, although they are quite common. Because they...
Took me a moment to realize you probably mean the 'ostrich', since there are satyresses. I thought it might be a goat skin, a perfectly...
When I don't recognize a subject, it nags at me. Boudicca with an ostrich trying to hide behind her? [ATTACH]
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I can't decide whether to ask or to pretend I know. This is the only usage with which I am familiar. A wild guess - parasite?
Ampyx, sphendone, sakkos, taenia, occipite...other things worn on the head. :eek:
I'm liking this suggestion even more than lamp part. :)
Society for Creative Anachronism. :)
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To use an old fashioned word, I'm pretty much of a fuddy-duddy when it comes to things like modern fashion shoots (if you keep hanging out here,...
Think not. The only thing that stops me from declaring it is Pope & closing the case is that very carefully delineated jaw line, which does not...
'Scissors cut crown' was the part I was wondering about & didn't have words for. Have seen plenty of rectangular cut tourmalines, since shape...
Greg is probably right about it being a component for making something not normally worn, but, when you're done with your photo shoot, you could...
From the photos, I also had the reaction that stone is emerald. However, since you say stone is opaque, my thought is that it is either...
My immediate impression was also tourmaline, my favorite gem. If you throw it at AJ & it misses, hope it hits me. The cut of the stone seems...
We are so lucky to have some record of a bit of Walter's vast knowledge.
Faenza? Sounds like Italian for faience. Afraid I don't know the mark. :(
Gee, what else could possibly be on your mind right now? Hope the hatches are battened down & all stays well with the Jivvy house & its residents...
Oh, you will. Trust me. :)
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