Jones, Owen, 1809-1874, Waring, J. B. (John Burley), 1823-1875, Westwood, J. O. (John Obadiah), 1805-1893, Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820-1877, Bernard Quaritch (Firm), publisher · London : Bernard Quaritch, 15 Piccadilly · leaf 31
Plaited Straw from, the Sandwich Islands 111Si /« ■ .•.; ■ OENAMENT OF SAVAGE TRIBES. The ornaments in the woodcuts below and at the side show a far higher advance in the distributionof curved lines, the twisted rope forming the type as it naturally would be of all curved lines in ornament.ngnmnil)… … Head of Canoe, New Guinea. t:) geometrical patterns formed by the interlacing of equal lines in the orna-ment of every savage tribe, and retained in the more advanced art of everycivilised nation.
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