 | Samuel Burder - 1804 - 444 pagina’s
...governorsof theprovinces of Abyssinia, he represents it as consisting of a large broad fillet bound vipon their forehead, and tied behind their head. In the middle of this was a horn, or a conical piece of silver, gilt, about foar inches long, much in the shape of our common candle extinguishers. This is... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1807 - 438 pagina’s
...the governors of the provincesof Abyssinia, lie represents it as consisting of a large broad fillet bound upon their forehead, and tied behind their head....the middle of this was a horn, or a conical piece of silver, gilt, about four inches long, much in the shape of our common candle extinguishers. This is... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1804 - 440 pagina’s
...it as consisting of a large broad fillet bound upon their forehead, and tied behind their head. la the middle of this was a horn, or a conical piece of silver, gilt, about four inches long, much in the shape of our common candle extinguishers. This is... | |
 | William Marrat, Pishey Thompson - 1812 - 488 pagina’s
...additional information on this subject. "Mr. Bruce in his travels observed in a cavalcade the head-dress of the governors of provinces. A large broad fillet...the middle of this was a horn, or a conical piece of silver, gilt, much in the shape of our candle-extinguishers. This is called kirn or home, and is worn... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1812 - 442 pagina’s
...the governors of the provinces of Abyssinia, Le represents it as consisting of a large broad fillet bound upon their forehead, and tied behind their head....the middle of this was a horn, or a conical piece of silver, gilt, about four inches long, much in the shape of our common candle extinguishers. This is... | |
 | James Bruce - 1813 - 516 pagina’s
...were protected by him. One thing remarkable in this cavalcade, which I observed, was the head-dress of the governors of provinces. A large broad fillet...and tied behind their head. In the middle of this wns a horn, or a conical piece of silver, gilt, about four inches long, much in the shape of our common... | |
 | 1815 - 500 pagina’s
...that are flying on foot. One thing remarkable in this cavalcade, which I observed, was the head-dress of the governors of provinces. A large broad fillet...the middle of this was a horn, or a conical piece of silrer, gilt, about four inches long, much in the shape of our common candle extinguishers. This is... | |
 | 1820 - 490 pagina’s
...light. " One thing observable in the cavalcade which Mr. Bruce witnessed in Abyssinia was the head-dress of the governors of provinces. A large broad fillet was bound upon their forehead, and tied behind, in the middle of which was a born, or conical piece of silver, gilt, about four inches long, much in... | |
 | William Brown - 1823 - 532 pagina’s
...light: " One thing observable in the cavalcade which Mr. Bruce witnessed in Abyssinia was the head-dress of the governors of provinces. A large broad fillet was bound upon their forehead, and tied behind, in the middle of which was a horn, or conical piece of silver, gilt, about four inches long, much in... | |
 | George Paxton - 1825 - 552 pagina’s
...the head-dress of the provincial governors, according to Mr. Bruce," consists of a large broad fillet bound upon their forehead, and tied behind their head. In the middle of this rises a horn, or conical piece of silver, gilt, about four inches long, much in the shape of our common... | |
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A large broad fillet was bound upon their forehead, and tied behind their head. In the middle of this was a horn, or a conical piece of silver, gilt, about four inches long, much in the shape of our common candle extinguishers. This is called kirn, or... 
