Rubbing Collection (#6)

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Cat Siamese Date:

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Topi marking territory on the ground. Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. Date:

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Lewin's Honeyeater rubbing an ant on its feathers (perhaps formic acid repels parasites). Atherton Tableland, Queensland, Australia. Date:

Playbill postcard for Alfs Button
The most popular manifestation of Orientalism after WWI seems to have been Alfs Button. W.A Darlingtons novel appeared in1920, was filmed (silent movie) the same year

Priest concerned about Pats level of Whiskey consumption
Priest - " And how many whiskeys do you drink in an hour, Pat?" Pat - " Sometoimes Wan; sometoimes Two; but never less than three, Your Riverance." Date: 1893

Result of losing a game of Buttons
The Game of Buttons - a philosophical response from victor to loser. Winner (to the ruined one) - " Well, dash it all, old man

Hard Luck Sir - Young lad lets in a goal
" Hard Luck Sir" - Young lad lets in a goal... Date: 1906

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Chital stag sharpening antlers against tree Corbett National Park, India Date:

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Chital stag sharpening antlers against tree Corbett National Park, India Date:

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Chital stag sharpening antlers against tree Corbett National Park, India Date:

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African Lion lionesses headrubbing by cubs Moremi, Botswana, Africa Date:

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) two hinds, one rubbing against other, during rutting season, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, October

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Children - at farm stroking goat Date:

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Cat - Cornish Rex - rubbing against owners leg Date:

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Diver with Tessellate / Green Moray Eel (Gymnothorax favagineus) Date:

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Cat - rubbing against owner's legs Date:

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Horse Osteopath manipulating hind-quarters. Date:

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Osteopath working on horses's leg Date:

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Osteopath working on horses's neck vertebrae. Date:

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Horse Osteopath massaging hind quarters of horse with owner. Date:

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Horse enjoying an Osteopath massaging his neck. Date:

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Selkup children, North Siberia (Northern minority) Date:

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Alpine marmot - two sitting on rock, rubbing noses Date:

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Cat - brushing up against owners leg Date:

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Cat - Ginger cat in garden brushing up against owner's legs Date:

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Cat - Ginger cat in garden brushing up against owners legs Date:

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Cat - ginger kitten with girl Date:

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Dog - Basset Hound on back being stroked by owner Date:

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Tabby Cat - rubbing against person's legs for attention Date:

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Wild Grey Wolf - rubbing on something on the ground (Canis lupus) Date:

Woman Using Massage Device
United States: c. 1928. A close up of a woman massaging her neck with a device that holds two roller balls

Woman Rubbing Her Neck
United States: c. 1930. A woman sitting in a chair massages the back of her neck

Drawn By John Charlton Rubbing Down The Dancing Master, Engraving 1884, Life In Britain, UK, Britain, British, Europe, United Kingdom, Great Britain, European, Art, Artist, Horse

Blizzard in New York, a Policeman Rubbing Snow on the Frozen Ears of a Passer by during the Storm, Us, Usa, America, United States, 1888 Engraving

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) hind, rubbing back with chin, covered in mud, standing in wallow, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, October

Man rubbing Chinese Rice wine into diagonal cuts in raw red snapper

Using a cloth wrapped around the handle of a wooden spoon to dry the insides of a narrow wine glass

Rubbing kampyo (dried gourd) in water in glass mixing bowl until soft, using hands

Hands coating chicken fillet with flour, pieces of chicken on tray nearby, close-up

Rubbing sea salt, herbs and crushed spices into cuts on a piece of pork (making crackling), close-up

Sea salt being rubbed into scored rind of pork joint, high angle view

Hybridising roses, hands brushing anthers of pollinator across stigmas of seed parent, close-up

Rubbing anthers of pollen parent over stigma of seed-bearing parent (cross-pollinating a tomato), close-up

Hands wearing gardening gloves, rubbing lubricating oil onto pruning saw with cloth, close-up

Rubbing toasted hazelnuts, while still hot, in a tea towel to remove their skins, close-up

Rubbing garlic and herbs into leg of lamb, on roasting tray, close-up

Rubbing cumin, nigella, pepper, mint and yogurt marinade into monk fish fillets

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"Exploring the Art of Rubbing: From Highland Cows to Ancient Gravestones and Beyond" A gentle touch reveals the intricate details of a majestic Highland cow, as brass rubbing takes us on a textured journey through its magnificent coat. Transporting us back in time, an English knight emerges from the shadows of history through a c1323 brass rubbing, reminding us of their valorous tales etched in Pebmarsh Church, Essex. Tracing the lines engraved on an 18th-century New England gravestone, we honor an American soldier who fell at the Battle of Bennington in 1777 – his sacrifice forever immortalized by this delicate rubbing. Witnessing Atlantic Puffins engage in bill rubbing during their courtship rituals unveils a tender dance that speaks volumes about love and connection within these charismatic seabirds' world. The spirit of Ralph Hamsterley, rector of Oddington, Oxon comes alive through brass rubbing techniques as we uncover his legacy and unravel stories hidden within ancient churches. Capturing cultural traditions with grace and warmth, Maori girls gently rub noses in a heartwarming gesture that symbolizes friendship and respect - preserving heritage for generations to come. Tiny fingers delicately massage baby toes; it's not just about relaxation but also fostering early bonds between parent and child - nurturing moments filled with love and tenderness. In the company of a Turkish Van Cat mother and her kitten engaging in mutual grooming sessions through gentle rubs against each other's fur, we witness affectionate gestures that strengthen family ties beyond words. Amidst snowy landscapes stands a European Lynx leaning against tree stems while purring softly – nature's symphony blending tranquility with wild beauty deep within Bavaria's forests. Embracing tradition with open hearts, New Zealanders greet one another by pressing noses, a gesture that signifies unity and respect for the rich Maori culture.