Evolution in art : as illustrated by the life-histories of designs (1902)
Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort), 1855-1940 · London : W. Scott ; New York : C. Scribner's · leaf 201
a Nahuqua bull-roarer (Fig. 103, g). We have seen that A C r 1 • rows of horizontaltriangles are u/uris,womens triangleSjbutwhen they are mar-gined above by a line,as in Fig. 104, b, theyare bats; but rowsof triangles verticallydisposed, as in Fig.104. c, are hanging bats; Fig. 104, a, is also a… … Fig. 104.—Patterns derived from batsafter Von den Steinen. A. BakairiB, c. Aueto. EVOLUTION IN ART. 179 Finally, one would naturally consider that the ornamentengraved on the post, Fig. 103, d, is simply the favourite7neresc}m pattern; but Von den Steinen assures us thatthe central design is not…
Decoration and ornament · Art, Primitive
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