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Peruvian fabrics (1916)

Crawford, M. D. C. (Morris De Camp), 1882-1949 · New York : Published by order of The Trustees [of the American Museum of Natural History] · leaf 24

An illustration from Peruvian fabrics, 1916, leaf 24
tiles with extreme reluctance.It is so rich in artistic suggestion and interest as to deserve special con-sideration, perhaps at some future date. It bears worthy comparisonwith Coptic and Byzantine workmanship and with the later silk tapestryof China. It is as high in artistic and mechanical merit… … Fig. 8 (B-1500). Inca Poncho found in a Stone Chest on the Island of Titicaca, con-taining a Border in which Silver Tinsel Yarns occur. 124 Anthropological Papers American Museum of Natural History. [Vol. XII,

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