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A Study Of The Textile Art In Its Relation To The Development Of Form And Ornament - Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the - Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-'85, - Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, (pages - 189-2 by William H. Holmes
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Introduction. 195
Form in textile art. 196
Relations of form to ornament. 201
Color in textile art. 201

Textile ornament. 202
Development of a geometric system within the art. 202
Introduction. 202
Relief phenomena. 203
Ordinary features. 203
Reticulated work. 210
Superconstructive features. 211
Color phenomena. 215
Ordinary features. 215
Non-essential constructive features. 226
Superconstructive features. 228
Adventitious features. 231
Geometricity imposed upon adopted elements. 232
Extension of textile ornament to other forms of art. 244




ILLUSTRATIONS.


FIG. Page.
286. Mat or tray with esthetic attributes of form 197
287. Tray having decided esthetic attributes of form 198
288. Pyriform water vessel 198
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