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Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 124

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Fig. 90.—Pierced Glazed Water-bottle,from Madura. (B.) POTTERY. 105 has some gilding. It is decorated with hares or rabbitsand waves in the panels and dragons on the cover. Indian Pottery. The making of pottery is universal throughout India.The unglazed wares are made everywhere, and of… … Fig. 91.—Glazed Pottery of Sindh. (B.) in Bengal; painted pottery at Kota, the unglazed piercedvariety at Madura, and the celebrated glazed pottery madeat Sindh and in the Punjaub. It may be said that in general the pottery of India isgood in shape, colour, and decoration, the latter neverviolating…

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