67/189 249 .-- Spoon.] [Illustration: Fig. 250 .-- Spoon.] [Illustration: Fig. 251 .-- Spoon.] [Illustration: Fig. 252 .-- Spoon.] [Illustration: Fig. 253 .-- Spoon.] Not to soil their fingers the Egyptians made use of spoons for essences, pomades, and the variously-coloured preparations with which both men and women stained their cheeks, lips, eyelids, nails, and palms. |