Birdwood, George C. M. (George Christopher Molesworth), Sir, 1832-1917 · [London] : Published for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman and Hall · leaf 545
, running down between the flowers in parallel lines to the lower edge of the patterned border. The Assyrian breast ornament figured by Canon Rawlinson proves that the fan-like pattern throwing off its long stalked cones, arranged alternately round the border with the larger cones, is the head of… … date-tree, and that the long-stalked cones flourished out from it, and the large cones which alternate with it round the border
Decorative arts · Hindu mythology
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