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Excerpt from England in the Days of Old
We find in Assyrian sculptures representations of the wig, and its use is recorded amongst ancient nations, including Persians, Medes, Lydians, Car ians, Greeks, and Romans. Amongst the latter nation galerus, a round cap, was the common name for a wig.
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