{"id":7281,"date":"2015-01-18T21:30:56","date_gmt":"2015-01-19T02:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=7281"},"modified":"2015-01-18T22:15:50","modified_gmt":"2015-01-19T03:15:50","slug":"standard-living-room-knickknack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=7281","title":{"rendered":"Standard Living Room Knickknacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_7283\" style=\"width: 243px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/img_20150118_097073-2.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7283\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/img_20150118_097073-2-233x350.jpg\" alt=\"Portal Guardian from the Palace of Sargon II\" width=\"233\" height=\"350\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7283\" data-wp-pid=\"7283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/img_20150118_097073-2-233x350.jpg 233w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/img_20150118_097073-2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/img_20150118_097073-2-533x800.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/img_20150118_097073-2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/img_20150118_097073-2-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/img_20150118_097073-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7283\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Portal Guardian from the Palace of Sargon II<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Most of us have bric-a-brac around the house. I find it quite interesting to see what different things people have. So, I don&#8217;t doubt, would consider the things we have to be a little odd. For one thing, there doesn&#8217;t seem to be much rhyme or reason to what we have. It&#8217;s fairly eclectic.<\/p>\n<p>Take, for example the things on our piano in the living room. There&#8217;s a winged bull bookend, a miniature version of a winged bull portal guardian from the Palace of Sargon II in Khorsabad, northern Iraq (Neo-Assyrian, about 710-705 BC). Behind that is a drawing of Harold, the stylish cat, wearing his trademark Argyle sweater-vest and kilt (although you cannot see much of the kilt in this photo). Dorothy is the artist of the later work, for those not familiar with him.<\/p>\n<p>In any case, I don&#8217;t know why anyone would think that was a strange combination.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of us have bric-a-brac around the house. I find it quite interesting to see what different things people have. So, I don&#8217;t doubt, would consider the things we have to be a little odd. For one thing, there doesn&#8217;t seem to be much rhyme or reason to what we have. It&#8217;s fairly eclectic. Take, &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=7281\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7281"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7281"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7281\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7286,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7281\/revisions\/7286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}