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The decorative art of the Amur tribes (1902)

Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934 · [New York] : The Museum · leaf 120

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e anchor forms the head and neck, the other the tail, ofthe cock. Whether the anchor-formed type d has been developed from b and c,or, better, whether d is a prius which served as a foundation for building up b andc, must still be regarded as an unsolved problem. In the same figures two additional… … Decorative Art of the Amur Tribes. LAUFER, THE DECORATIVE ART OF THE AMUR TRIBES. 63 form appears in normal position in the under portion of e, only that here a slightwave occurs in the comparatively long neck. The point of this figure (e} is crownedby a trefoil, under which, in the figure on the…

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

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