Crawford, M. D. C. (Morris De Camp), 1882-1949 · New York, The Trustees · leaf 80
Anthropological Papers American Museum of Natural History. [Vol. XII, 176 be performed. We must bear in mind that simple as the processes of primi¬ tive textiles may be, they are nevertheless the result of the careful selection and elimination of mechanical evolution as truly as our more complex… … In the small ribbon loom shown in the first paper, it will be recalled that the warps not stretched between the bars are drawn as though divided into skeins. 1 his was done not only to show how tangles were prevented, but indicates the form in which warps were originally placed in the loom. This…
Indians of South America -- Textile industry and fabrics · Textile fabrics -- Peru
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