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Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 47

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Figs. 42, 43, and 44.—Urns of the Bronze Age (From Danish Arts.) J. A. Worsaae, in his Danish Arts, and by ]\Ir, HansHildebrand, in his Arts of Scandinavia, to whichbooks we are indebted for the accompanying illustrations. 26 HISTORIC ORNAMENT. It may be noticed that much of the decoration on… … Fig 45 — Bron/.e Bowl Ibuiul in Sweden. {Scand. Arts.) angles, zigzag lines, and bands formed of lines which arereminiscences of the earlier withy lashings, with which the stone celts werefastened to their hafts.The raised, as well as theflat twisted - like bands,are derivatives from thetwisted…

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