A study of the textile art in its relation to the development of form and ornament (1888)
Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933, Hodge, Frederick Webb, 1864-1956. fmo, Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation. fmo, Huntington Free Library. fmo · Washington, D.C. : U.S. Govt. Print. Off. · leaf 69
more advanced American nations were very fond of modeling the human form in clay, a large per- Fig. 854. Ceramic ornament copied literally from a textile original. centage of vessels having some trace of the human form or physiog- nomy. Now, in many cases the costume of the personage represented in… … Fro. 355. Textile patterns transferred to pottery through the copying of costume From The Ne cropolis of Ancon, by Eeiss and Stiibel, PI. 94. or mantle thrown across the shoulders falls down upon the body in front and behind and the stripes and conventional fishes are accu- rately reproduced. In…
Textile fabrics · Decoration and ornament · Indians
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