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178 GEMS AND ORNAMENTAL MAlXRlMS OF ORGANIC ORIGINFigure 10.10Sphy oyster &ell*: natural d polished.Intricate carving and cutting of nacreous shell into hark hasbeen used for many articles such as boxes and fans.Shells of sacient thickness, which have layers of different colours,can be carved into cameos. The periosmcum, and possily theouter shell layer are removed, so that the top layer of the wrvingutilisea the white middle layer of ahell, and the coloured inner layerof the shell provides the background for the cameo. Sometimes theouter shell layer is left as an integral part of the design (Figs 10.1 1and 10.12).Very thiclc shell can be cut and made into beads. Beads from shellswith alternating colour layera (such as the conch), or with nameous
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Contents
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Introduction
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Photo credits
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AMBER AND COPAL 3Figure 1.1-Insect
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AMBER AND COPAL 5F M1.5 Poorly pres
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AMBHR AND COPAL 7Figure 1.7 Piece o
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AMBER AND COPAL 29Figure 1.34 Piece
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AMBER AND COPAL 35- - -Figure 1,37
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Figure 1.39 Amber and ivmy casket,
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F I 2.6 Jet simuht showing uneven c
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Figure 2.9Vulcanite chain linlc whi
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Figure 2,12tesLJet simulant bead, a
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The fedes dso any tu& though theirs
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mything hm fish and birds to the la
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Figure 3.9'Ivorine' plah he&, imimt
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4 Bone
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5 Antler
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Figure 5*3 Tupilakof reindeer antle
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6 Rhino horn
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7 Horn
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HORN 111
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Figme 7.4Various modem horn items.F
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Figure 7.13 Horn p d t by Mme Bone.
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Page 144 and 145: Greens me larger than hawksbills an
Page 146 and 147: Figure 8.8w=.Detail of pmsed card c
Page 148 and 149: Figure 8.11 Tomkhell dressing table
Page 150: Figure 8.13colour .Plastic imimtiug
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Page 160 and 161: Figure 9.2 Broken blister pearl in
Page 163 and 164: America. The pearls were plentiful,
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Page 170 and 171: Figure 9,12 DyedChinese &&waterpear
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Page 175 and 176: Figure 9,17Cultured pearl, ahowing
Page 178: Figure 9.22Coated p hk bead with wo
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Page 187 and 188: Figure 10.2Cowrie ahells: natural a
Page 190 and 191: Figure 10.5Three opercula (magn5ed)
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Page 196 and 197: Figure 10.15bubbles.Detd of abalone
Page 198 and 199: have, inevitably, been faked. Mothe
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Page 210 and 211: CORAL 195md chalky. Its numl colour
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MISCEUANEOUS ORGANICS 229Figure 12.
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MIScaLzANaOUS ORGANICS 231Figure 12
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13 Plastics
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Figure 13.5 Bakelire ear-r&, imifat
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14 Quick reference charts
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Bibliography
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