Draper corporation. [from old catalog], Draper, George Otis, 1867-1923 · [Milford, Mass., Printed by Milford journal co.] · leaf 22
recent books of the pictured histoiy of pre-Columbian America. For, long before the coming of Christianto the New World, fabrics that to the weavers must have seemedfine and beautiful, were spun and woven of the wool of the An-des, and of other materials, asfar to the north as California.How many… … Before Columbus set foot on this continent he saw the fruitof the loom of America; for when his little ship rounded tounder the lee of the isle of Guanaja in 1502, he found there abig canoe loaded with goods of Yucatan. Among these werethick jackets of quilted cotton, used as armor to shield…
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