or [of] Roanoke.
A match coat of Virginia made of racoon skins.
Crowns: Indian, Amazonian …
Henry the 8 his stirrups, hawks hoods, gloves.
Barbary spurs pointed sharp like a bodkin …
Boots from: Lapland, Greenland, Muscovy, Babylonian, Russian, Persian.
Shoes to walk on snow without sinking.
Spurs from Turkey.
Moor’s cap …
Tartarian whips.
Scourges of sinews.
Disciplines of wire, quilted cotton.
A friar’s discipline with silver rowels.
A lacrymatical urn for tears, of glass. […]
Shoes from: Peru, Canada, Mogull, China, Japan, Coromandel, Barbery, Turkey, Venice, Rhodes, Malta, Greenland, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Russia shod with iron, East India.
Sandals of wood, from China.
Several made of twigs.
Several sorts of sandals.
Chopines [a raised shoe] for ladies from: Malta, Venice.
Woman’s breeches from the Abyssenes.
Divers nightcaps made of grass from the West Indies.
Turkish belt wrought with gold.
Rich vest from the great Mogull.
Napkins made from the rinds of trees.
Variety of Indian crowns made of divers sorts of feathers.
Several attires and ornaments made of most beautiful feathers.
A hat band of glass spun into fine threads.
Variety of chains, made of the teeth of serpents and wild beasts, which the Indians wear.
Bracelets from Guinea.
Bracelets of Indian fruits.
Several steel chains of curious work from Spain.
Black Indian girdles made of Wampam peek, [‘Wampumpeag’ (Algonquin)] the best sort.
A bracelet made of thighs of Indian flies.
Purses of the barks and rinds of trees.
A purse made of a toad skin, a hand full long.
Virginian purses embroidered with Roanoake.
A coat lined with Agnus Scythicus [Scythian lamb, possibly astrakhan?].
West Indian thread.
XI [XII] Utensils
A Roman lamp.
A leather tobacco pipe.
A Guinea lantern.
Indian ladle.
Dishes of gourd shells, Indian.
Guinea drinking cups made of birch.
Indian pillow.
Chafing dish, gridiron, spits and to roast eggs and apples; all to be done with one fire, and all in a model of iron.
Desk for a book, rack to hang a cloak on, of carved whalebone.
Indian cradle.
An Indian hollow low stool.
An Indian little round table.
China ware, purple and green.
Mazer dishes.
Indian long pepper boxes.
Cup of rhinoceros, unicorn and albedo [narwhal?] horns.
Divers dishes of mother of pearl.
A branched candlestick turned in ivory.
An Indian dish made of excellent red earth, with a nest of snakes in the bottom. […]
Skates to slide with.
Hammocks, five several sorts.
A Portugal‐whisk of hair to beat away flies from horses and camels.
Tobacco pipes, 30 sorts from: Brazil, Virginia, China, India, Amazonia.
Visnago, a Spanish tooth‐picker.
Turkish tooth‐brush.
Gurgolets [long‐knecked earthenware vessel for keeping water cool] to pour water into their mouths without touching it.
Baskets to carry those gurgolets, Indian.
Plates made of rushes, Guinea.
Turks budget [leather pouch, or wallet].
A Turkish ink horn.
An Italian lock, custos pudicitiae [chastity belt].
An umbrella.
Ventilo’s [fans] of: Palm leaf, Turkish feathers, straw, leather, sedge.
Indian baskets 20 sorts.
German locks 6 sorts.
Fans of skin and rushes.
Tartarian saddle with stirrups of wood with a hollow wherein he keeps his meat always warm.
Divers sorts of Indian weights and scales.
Beads strung upon stiff wires, and set in foursquare frames wherewith the Indians cast account [abacus].
A Turk’s travelling bucket of leather.
An Indian leather case wrought in gold. […]
IC12 John Dryden (1631–1700) on the ‘Noble Savage’
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