Search results for "Ebony" - New World Encyclopedia
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- back. It carries the fingerboard, typically made of ebony, but often some other wood stained or painted black. Ebony is the preferred material because ...45 KB (7,281 words) - 20:27, 3 May 2023
- 2300 B.C.E. The Egyptians imported gold, incense, ebony, ivory, and exotic animals from tropical Africa through Nubia. Aswan, right above the First ...22 KB (3,511 words) - 15:45, 7 December 2022
- several gold mines. Buru, in Maluku, produces ebony, teak, sago, and coconuts. Seram produces copra, resin, sago, and fish. Oil is exploited in the northeast ...21 KB (3,241 words) - 06:40, 5 November 2022
- instead premiered by Goodman. Igor Stravinsky’s Ebony Concerto, by while written for and actually premiered by Woody Herman, was later re-recorded ...22 KB (3,480 words) - 10:10, 28 September 2023
- made from tropical hardwoods such as rosewood, ebony, or African Blackwood. Some modern variants of the pipes have brass or plastic drones. ...25 KB (3,916 words) - 05:41, 26 August 2023
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- musk and rose water, wrapped in linen, laid in an ebony coffin and sent to Samarkand, where it was buried." His tomb, the Gur-e Amir, still stands ...24 KB (3,811 words) - 23:37, 30 April 2023
- Benvenuto Cellini created Salt cellar of gold and ebony in 1540 featuring Neptune and Amphitrite (earth and water) in elongated form and uncomfortable ...27 KB (4,032 words) - 17:31, 25 January 2023
- a legacy the extinction of the dodo bird, ravaged ebony forests, and the introduction of sugarcane. The French, who controlled the neighboring ...28 KB (4,021 words) - 00:49, 9 November 2022
- Arabian frankincense and myrrh; Indian spices, ebony, silk and fine textiles; title = Traders of the Gold and Incense Road | publisher = Message ...32 KB (4,937 words) - 12:45, 4 March 2024
- the sharps (black keys) were made from ebony and the flats (white keys) were covered with strips of ivory, but since ivory-yielding species ...35 KB (5,515 words) - 05:12, 24 November 2022
- Michael Jackson Comes Back! |magazine= Ebony |volume= 42 |issue= 11 |date ... Blacks Who Give Something Back |magazine= Ebony |date= March 1990 |url= https://books ...200 KB (27,687 words) - 00:08, 13 March 2023
- from salt pans, jewels, gold, ivory, rhino horn, ebony, aloe wood, perfumes, sandalwood, camphor and condiments to China, Dhofar, Aden, and Siraf ...35 KB (5,038 words) - 18:09, 15 March 2023
- called Ilingeetiani. They are recognized by their ebony handled spears and long braided hair. Warriors that spear a lion early in their training are ...36 KB (5,546 words) - 10:43, 9 March 2023
- * The Ebony Tower (1984) * Long Day's Journey Into Night (1973) * The complete series of Laurence Olivier Presents * The South Bank Show: ...43 KB (6,624 words) - 17:52, 25 October 2022
- the "The City of Brass" and "The Ebony Horse" stories within The Book of One Thousand and One Nights (Arabian Nights), ...44 KB (6,658 words) - 21:28, 11 August 2023
- are some valuable species, such as satinwood, ebony, ironwood, and mahogany. In the wet zone, the dominant vegetation of the lowlands is a tropical ...42 KB (6,170 words) - 15:45, 27 April 2023
- are most commonly made of rosewood, ebony, maple, and sometimes manufactured or composite materials such as HPL or resin. ===Frets=== ...50 KB (8,328 words) - 03:18, 12 July 2023
- peoples of Africa for salt, gold, timber, ivory, ebony, and skins and hides. Its merchants invented the practice of sale by auction and used it to trade ...45 KB (7,001 words) - 00:42, 29 November 2023
- plants, jewels, ivory, rhino horn, ebony and camphor. The same products also reached ports in the west such as Dhofar and Aden. The final destinations ...49 KB (7,018 words) - 17:18, 4 May 2023
