Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 615
re-gions the old handicrafts survive, producing individual 487 A HISTORY OF ORNAMENT objects almost always quaint, sometimes of great beauty,full of the charm of the human touch in traditional pat-terns and forms, in naive interpretations of floralmotives, and in bright colors. Such are the… … FiG. 350.—Peasant Ornament: Chest from Bethlehem, Pa. embroideries of Greece, Hungary and Jugo-Slavia, thepeasant pottery of Brittany, of Perugia, of the Bos-phorus, the painted wares and woodwork of CentralEurope, including Poland, and much of the Russianbrasswork sold in our cities. Indian bead…
Decoration and ornament
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