An introduction to the study of prehistoric art (1915)
Parkyn, Ernest Albert, b. 1857 · London, New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and Co. · leaf 84
urpose. If theEskimo are to be appealedto for light on the question,the carrying of wands ofivory by important persons among these people wouldlend support to the view that the term Baton de Com-mandement is not an inappropriate one.- Their or-namentation rather suggests some connexion with… … Fig. 59.—Horses head engraved on avertebra. Brassempouy. 48 PREHISTORIC ART animal forms not unnaturally connects them with totemism.^Several of these batons with engravings of horses uponthem were among the early discoveries of Lartet andChristy at the shelter of La Madeleine. One of them…
Art, Primitive
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