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Arms of the ancient Western world 15th- and 16th- century armour 0 China , Japan , and India Africa , Oceania ,. tection from rust and for colour effect , the Japanese lac ... arms production . A special workshop. Arms Design and Decoration ...
Arms of the ancient Western world 15th- and 16th- century armour 0 China , Japan , and India Africa , Oceania ,. tection from rust and for colour effect , the Japanese lac ... arms production . A special workshop. Arms Design and Decoration ...
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... arms design deteriorated , and the handcrafting of arms decoration decreased as a result of the machine manufacturing and mass production that were introduced by the Industrial Revolution . During the Shang , or Yin , period ( c . 1766 ...
... arms design deteriorated , and the handcrafting of arms decoration decreased as a result of the machine manufacturing and mass production that were introduced by the Industrial Revolution . During the Shang , or Yin , period ( c . 1766 ...
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... arms have been preserved : carved spearthrowers called atlatl and shields with feather mosaics . The splendour of the arms and armour of pre - Columbian Mexico and Central America is primarily known through representations in sculpture ...
... arms have been preserved : carved spearthrowers called atlatl and shields with feather mosaics . The splendour of the arms and armour of pre - Columbian Mexico and Central America is primarily known through representations in sculpture ...
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