Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934 · [New York] : The Museum · leaf 33
mentsshown in Figs, i and2 are constructed onone and the sameprinciple. The twodouble spirals forming the main part ofthe pattern are surrounded by a simpleband that runs parallel to the outer curvesof the spirals. Thisband merges above,on either side, intoa central head-shaped ornament, the upper… … h-bark Stencil. Tribe, Gold. Length, 44 l LAUFER, THE DECORATIVE ART OF THE AMUR TRIBES. 7 of an engrailed line. In Fig. 3 the band surrounding the two facing spiraldecorated with six small scrolls, which branch off from it at a tangent. In Fig. 4, four pairs of facingspirals are placed around a…
Decoration and ornament -- Amur River Valley (China and Russia)
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