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A history of ornament (1916)

Hamlin, Alfred Dwight Foster, 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 50

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try and weav-ing. In these industries there occur inevitably cer-tain rhythmical repetitions and alternations of form orcolor which are in themselves decorative. Thus ingrass-weaving and basketry, if grasses of two colors arealternately plaited or woven together a checker patternresults, while… … ?, ■ ■ ^x^ .■^^. .:^. .■=<^. IM—^a2L

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