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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 184

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eware beneath—and so in search of colour the potter stumbles,as it were, upon incised pattern. It is a means of decorationwhich could not fail to occur before long to the man who hadonce coated his vessel with clay of a colour different from thatof the body. Again, a glaze of transparent colour… … 137. DETAIL OF PERSIANslip DECORATION. 138. DETAIL OF TURKISHslip DECORATION. 148 ORNAMENT AND ITS ArPLICATlON. of the Persian vessel on page 146, though not perhaps unin-fluenced by beaten metal, is perfectly adapted to give valueto the glaze with which it is coated. The simplest and most…

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