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A history of ornament (1916)

Hamlin, Alfred Dwight Foster, 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 51

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:^. wm Fig. … emi\^ Detail from MaoriIX Plate I, 21. PRIMITIVE AND SAVAGE ORXAJNIENT and meaning. For primitive man is always a myth-maker, who seeks to explain everything by a story or bysome theory of magic; and the widely different namesgiven to the same form by different tribes suggest thattheir several…

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