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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 40

An illustration from Peruvian fabrics, 1916, leaf 40
re design might have appeared on a vase dugup in the Aegean Islands. If such had been its origin, it would long sincehave served as an example of the love of beauty supposed to be peculiar tothat portion of the globe. Two shades of brown were used, both dyedcotton. Each fabric contains 40 warp and… … Fig. 20 (B-4600). Finest Example of Double Cloth Technique in the Collection. collection. It is a medium-sized coca leaf bag. The yarns are two-plycotton, very well spun. The colors are white and brown and the designscomposed of a series of small geometric figures arranged in a pleasing man-ner.…

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