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Ornament & its application; a book for students, treating in a practical way of the relation of design to material, tools and methods of work (1904)

Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B.T. Batsford · leaf 178

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with thehands as it revolveson a circular woodenplatter (or wheel as it is called) beforethe potter. And he arrives by this simple means so directlyat shapes artistically pleasing that to watch him at his workis to doubt if any supplementary process can be necessary.Almost from the moment he begins… … 130. PRIMITIVE EARTHENWARE. 142 ORNAMENT AND ITS APPLICATION.

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