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The decorative art of the Amur tribes (1902)

Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934 · [New York] : The Museum · leaf 110

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croll in the body of the lower cock. Onthe outer leaf the lower, inverted cock holds in its beak a bipartite fish with thetail pointing upward. Its spiral-formed body sends off to the side a branchlet inthe form of a birds head with an oval under it, so that here again a cock seemsto be intended.…

Decoration and ornament -- Amur River Valley (China and Russia)

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