f n band ornamental features. These patterns, indeed, afford b^elimi- t^le ^est examP^es °f tne employment of a principle nation of ^Y nieans of which many types of design may be parts. subjected to interesting modifications. In Fig. 321 we have a fairly elaborate cross-band design formed of three… … omitted, producing a design of six-pointed stars each surrounded by six hexagonal figures. Oriental crafts- men, always diligent travellers along unexplored bypaths of pattern construction, have deliberately experimented in the workings of this principle. Fig. 323 shows a design for a pavement of…
Decoration and ornament
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