217).
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215 .-- Perfume vase, alabaster.] [Illustration: Fig.

216 .-- Perfume vase, alabaster.] [Illustration: Fig.

217 .-- Perfume vase, alabaster.] They are unornamented, except perhaps by two lotus-bud handles, or two lions' heads, or perhaps a little female head just at the rise of the neck (fig.

218).