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The bamboo canes in our garden are about six feet high now.
The children used bamboo canes to make toy swords.
The group lies well within a triangle formed by Denebola, Arcturus, in Boötes, and Cor Caroli, in Canes Venatici, which triangle is the upper half of the Diamond of Virgo.
[Pg 59] CANES VENATICI CANES VENATICI [Pg 60] METEORIC SHOWERS.
Beads were formed by winding these canes or threads of glass round a wire, or rather round a fine rod of hammered bronze, for wire-drawing was an invention of a much later date; such rods have indeed been found with the unfinished beads still on them.
Similar canes of glass were doubtless worked in to the sides of the little vases to form the banded and chevron decoration which I have already described.
PLATE V PLATE V ROMAN MILLEFIORI GLASS BOWLS, IMITATING NATIVE STONES In this millefiori glass the sections of the canes are arranged with a studied irregularity (so as, in a measure, 51 to mask the spiral arrangement), and a further variety is given by setting up many of them obliquely to the surface.
These chevron beads have been made from canes built up of concentric layers of coloured glass.
The canes from which they were formed have been built up of three main concentric layers, externally a deep cobalt blue, then an opaque brick red, and in the centre a tube of pale green transparent glass; these main layers are divided by thinner ones of opaque white glass, and the dividing surfaces have been worked into a series of chevrons or zig-zags (these chevrons are in all cases, I think, twelve in number) so as to present a star-like pattern on a cross section.
When in the spring of 1903 I visited the glass-works of the ‘Venice and Murano Company,’ I was shown by Signor Andrea Rioda specimens both of these beads and of the canes from which they are prepared; the company was at that time executing a large order from a French firm, for the Congo.
In America clubs have been given to the police, and the canes taken away from the teachers.
-- Francis Heaney Outside: Kathie Lee and Frank Gifford pass out candy canes in an Indonesian sweatshop.
Large crowds gather regularly in villages in Lombok to watch peresehan contests in which men armed with rattan canes and leather shields lash at each other until the referee declares one of them the victor.
Armed with canes decorated with bunches of rosemary, the participants proceed on foot to the monastery, where they venerate the Holy Face cloth that, according to tradition, retained the bloodstained image of Jesus’ face after Saint Veronica used it to wipe his brow as he went to Calvary.
Day after day was I[Pg 25] doomed to behold my canes devoured, as fast as they ripened, by troops of jubilant monkeys.
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