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Subject: [h-cost] color of a partridge's eye
One of the favorite colors for silk, at least among Jewish brides in Egypt in
the 10th-12th centuries was "the eye of a
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Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 2:09 PM
To: h-cost...@indra.com
Subject: [h-cost] color of a partridge's eye
One of the favorite colors for silk, at least among Jewish brides in Egypt in
the 10th-12th centuries was "the ey
On Tue, 12 Feb 2013 14:08:46 -0500 (EST)
snsp...@aol.com wrote:
One of the favorite colors for silk,
at least among Jewish brides in Egypt
in the 10th-12th centuries was "the
eye of a partridge". The Arabic word
is "hagali" and is supposed to be a
brownish pink.
In looking at partridges on-li
One of the favorite colors for silk, at least among Jewish brides in Egypt in
the 10th-12th centuries was "the eye of a partridge". The Arabic word is
"hagali" and is supposed to be a brownish pink.
In looking at partridges on-line, I can not find a close-up of a partridge eye.
I can see, ho
