. An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c., with their derivations . Fig. 376. Hanaper. ART AND ARCHEOLOGY. 165 Hama, Gr. and R. (a/.i7i or 0^17). A bucketused for various purposes. Hamburg White. (See Carbonate of Lead,Barytes.) Hames or Heames, Her. Parts of horses harness. Hammer or Martel, Her. Represented muchlike an ordinary hammer. Hamus or Hamulus. A fish-hook.
. An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c., with their derivations . Fig. 376. Hanaper. ART AND ARCHEOLOGY. 165 Hama, Gr. and R. (a/.i7i or 0^17). A bucketused for various purposes. Hamburg White. (See Carbonate of Lead,Barytes.) Hames or Heames, Her. Parts of horses harness. Hammer or Martel, Her. Represented muchlike an ordinary hammer. Hamus or Hamulus. A fish-hook. Hanaper, O. E. (Mod. hamper). A wickerbasket. (Fig. 376.) Writs in the Court of Chancery-were thrown into such a basket (/« /lanaperio),and the office was called from that circumstancethe Haniper Office. It was abolished in 1842. Handkerchiefs embroidered in gold werepresented and worn as favours in the reign ofElizabeth. Paisley handkerchiefs were intro-duced in 1743. Handle, Gen. In antiquity the leaves of adoor were fitted with handles like those of ourown day. Fig. 377 represents a bronze handle \\\332^a3. Fig- ill- Bronze door-handle. Roman. consisting of a double ring. Of these, the innerone could be raised so as to allow a personshand to take hold of it, and draw the door hisown way. This work of art is at the presenttime in the Museum of Perugia. Handruifs, O. E. Ruffles. Handseax. The Anglo-Saxon dagger. Hanger, O. E. A small sword worn by gen-tlemen with morning dress in the 17th century. Hangers or Carriages, O. E. Appendages tothe sword-belt from wiiich the sword hung, oftenrichly embroidered or jewelled. Hanselines (15th century). Loose breeches.(See Slop.) Haphe, Gr. and R. (ok/)?? a grip). Theyellow sand with which wrestlers sprinkled them-selves over after having been rubbed with oil. The object of this sprinkling was to enable thewrestlers to take a firmer grasp one of theother. Hara, Gr. and R. A pig-sty, especially for abreeding sow. The term also denot
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