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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 70

An illustration from Peruvian fabrics, 1916, leaf 70
ars that a noveleffect was produced by combining the Avhite yarns for a short space. Car-ried a trifle further, assume the two browns also to have been combined,etc. The weavers must have been dull indeed not to comprehend eventuallythat by so combining different sets of warp and weft in the above… … Pig. 37 (B-4642). Narrow Belt in which Geometric Design is produced by contrastingWarp Colors appearing on the Surface or Reverse. pearance and disappearance of these colored warps on the surface of the belt.Both sides contain the same designs but the color proportions are reversed.The texture is…

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