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Indian notes (1924)

Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, Jay I. Kislak Reference Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · New York : Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation · leaf 121

An illustration from Indian notes, 1924, leaf 121
INDIAN NOl^ES the design which we have already recognized as innate in the whole classical or cliff-dweller period in the Southwest. The artist crowds on … Fig. 140. — The fifth stage of decoration. The magnifi- cent designs of the best "CHff -dweller" horizon, as exhi- bited in Chaco Canon ruins, have rarely if ever been sur- passed. The design is so elaborate that the background virtually disappears. as much pattern as possible. The white areas are…

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