Peruvian art; a help for students of design (1917)
Mead, Charles Williams, 1845-1928 · [New York?] · leaf 13
bird, turned in the opposite direction, the two forming an interlockedbird design. Fig. 4 is from the border of a tapestry poncho, where the decorationconsists of a long Une of these birds. Each figur.e is woven in severalcolors, and they are so placed that two with the same color scheme donot come… … THE BIRD THE BIRD—Continued Fig. 5 is painted on white cloth. The heavy outhne is black, the, body brown, and the eyeand space.between the mandibles were leftwhite. Fig. 6. Here again the artist resorted to the same device as is shownin Fig. 4. , He has used an exaggerated topknot to balance his…
Art · Decoration and ornament · Indian art
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