| Makassar, the straits of, usually written Macassar, but more accurately Mangkassar. |
| The diamond-patterned tortoiseshell panel, offset with faux dentils of ivory and macassar ebony, recalls patterns he also used for wall hangings. |
| The centrepiece of the pavilion was a grand piano designed by Ruhlmann and made from such exotic materials as amboyna wood and Macassar ebony. |
| I remember these still being used in the homes of my older relatives in the 1960s, although no one wore Macassar oil in those days. |
| Brown related to me in detail their passage down the Straits of macassar. |
| He now wears a diamond stud in the middle of his dickey and uses a pungent variety of macassar oil on his hair. |
