Evolution in art: as illustrated by the life-histories of designs (1895)
Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort), 1855-1940 · London, W. Scott, ltd. · leaf 141
cient peoples of North America for the clay vessels during the process of manufacture, Mr. Holmes1 writes: — " Nets or sacks of pliable materials have been almost exclusively employed. These have been applied to the surface of the vessel, sometimes covering the exterior entirely, and at others only… … Fig. 55. — Clay nucleus in base mould, with beginning of spiral build- ing ; a stage in the formation of a Zuni vessel ; after Cushing. been added, and that impressed and incised designs have been made in the soft clay after the removal of the woven fabric. There would be no need of the support of…
Decoration and ornament · Art, Primitive
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