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After this come a number of small Vases, plain black, sometimes also with slight ornamentation in raised white or in lines incised down to the ground colour of clay: in one case, both styles are used together. Such ware is late; and is found in…

Cross carved by Monks on Mount Athos, Greece, 1910. Engraved with a figure of Christ on the cross, on the obverse the Virgin Mary carrying Infant Jesus in the centre, with Cherubim on left and right arms of the cross

Bread-stamp in wood. Carved by Monks on Mount Athos, Greece, and found in every Greek household. On main side, two compartments for Jesus Christ, one for nine archangels and one for Virgin Mary. The small stamp is a duplicate of the compartment…

Necklace/pendant: chain and loop decoration with many loops. Prison work. Coloured beads (black, white, red) set out as one red bead between two white beads at the end of each loop.

Triangular shape, made from a square folded over and stitched, with cord of plaited threads for suspension.

Distaff, decorated with incised floral and geometrical designs in wood dated 1915. Pindus Mountains, Greece.

Wooden figure of Nephthys (imperfect), kneeling, originally painted

Wooden figure of Isis (imperfect), kneeling, originally painted.

Heart scarab, uninscribed, in brown stone, hole for suspension.

Uzat or Sacred Eye in blue glazed ware