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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 75

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Fig. 32.—Rubbing of part of the carved rim of a wooden bowl fromthe DEntrecasteaux Islands; one-third natural size. … Fig. 33.—Rubbing of the handle of a turtle-shell spatula, from theLouisiades, in the British Museum ; one-half natural size. shell (tortoise-shell); in it will be seen the interlocking ofbirds beaks and of birds necks. If the interlocking beakswere isolated we should get the band pattern which…

Decoration and ornament · Art, Primitive

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