Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 168
Fig. 197.—Tabernacle from the Balawat Gates. (B.M.) (P. 8c C.)Date, B.C. 859 to 824. Assyrian, and Greek art have resulted from tyings andknottings of the fringed ends of mats, when one can clearlysee the daisy—in some cases turned to a disk—the palm,and, above all, the lotus, almost naturally…
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