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 Instruments of the Toilet and Jewelry. 361 the past. The equipment of a Spanish mule, or the harness that used to be worn by the waggon teams of Eastern France within the memory of men not yet old, gives some idea of the effect produced. FlGS. 246, 247. — Moulds for trinkets ; from Layard. Personal jewelry and the apparatus of the toilet seem to have been no less elaborate in the Babylon of Nebuchadnezzar FlG. 250. — Part of the harness of a chariot-horse. than in the Nineveh of Sennacherib, but we possess very few objects that can be surely referred to that period. To the VOL. II. 3 A