1871 Wood Engraving Kumkum Egyptian Mibkharah Scent Bottle Vessel Incense XGQB7 Other Fairs and Expositions Keywords specific to this image:

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This is an original 1916 black and white halftone print of Eskimo bags made from the leg of a deer and sealskin from the east coast of Labrador

The plant has many medicinal purposes

and Josephine Borio

1871 Wood Engraving Kumkum Egyptian Mibkharah Scent Bottle Vessel Incense XGQB7 Other Fairs and Expositions Keywords specific to this image:This is an original 1871 black and white in text wood engraving of a scent bottle called "Kumkum" usually made of gilt silver, brass, china or glass. The second image is the "Mibkharah", a perfuming vessel or receptacle for burning charcoal. These scent bottles were part of a common custom performed by the Egyptians, who used to sprinkle the guests with rose water or orange flower water. CONDITION This 140+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine+.