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... century BC , but there again no evidence exists of its having been known to Greece . Frame drums , tra- ditionally women's instruments in the Near East , re- mained in the hands of female players and dancers in Greece , and the Eastern ...
... century BC , but there again no evidence exists of its having been known to Greece . Frame drums , tra- ditionally women's instruments in the Near East , re- mained in the hands of female players and dancers in Greece , and the Eastern ...
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... century the quality of Iznik wares declined , and by 1800 manufacture had ceased . At Kütahya , pot- tery making had begun by 1608 and continued into the middle of the 20th century . The wares , though inferior , have some resemblance ...
... century the quality of Iznik wares declined , and by 1800 manufacture had ceased . At Kütahya , pot- tery making had begun by 1608 and continued into the middle of the 20th century . The wares , though inferior , have some resemblance ...
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... centuries . Toward the end of the 16th century the Seto kilns were removed for a time to the Gifu Prefecture of Mino Province , where they received the protection of the feudal baron ( daimyo ) of Toki . The Mino pottery was founded by ...
... centuries . Toward the end of the 16th century the Seto kilns were removed for a time to the Gifu Prefecture of Mino Province , where they received the protection of the feudal baron ( daimyo ) of Toki . The Mino pottery was founded by ...
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