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Identifier: scienceguide1630amer (find matches)
Title: Guide leaflet
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: American Museum of Natural History Natural history
Publisher: New York : The Museum
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: IMLS / LSTA / METRO

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he other, whilethe woof or filling was passed over and under these by a shuttle. Sothe weaving of these most perfect fabrics may be said to have been byhand. In this respect they may stand in contrast to the modernmachine methods. In addition to the excellence of weave Peruviancloth is unique in decoration. The designs are woven in and con-sist of •geometric figures and conventionalized representations of men,pumas, jaguars and various kinds of birds and fish. Some of the forms are Illustrated on page Hi. A part of the decorative effect i> due to the regular repetition of the same design in different colors. 16 AMERICAN MUSEUM GUIDE LEAFLETS That the Peruvian should also take high rank as a potter will begathered from even a superficial study of the collection of all forms ofpottery at the west end of the hall, since many of the vessels show realbeauty of outline and form and excellence in their painted decoration.These qualities seem the more remarkable when we consider that the
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PIECES OF CLOTH FOUND WITH MUMMIES makers had no knowledge of the potters wheel and were unacquaintedp with the art of glazing. Some of the vessels were shaped by hand, but others show that they were formed by means ofmoulds. The body was moulded in two parts which were joined bybeing pressed together. Spout or handle, if desired, was then attached,and all irregularities in the junctures remedied by scraping and rub-

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no.16-30
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  • bookid:scienceguide1630amer
  • bookyear:1901
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • booksubject:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • bookpublisher:New_York___The_Museum
  • bookcontributor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History_Library
  • booksponsor:IMLS___LSTA___METRO
  • bookleafnumber:429
  • bookcollection:americanmuseumnaturalhistory
  • bookcollection:biodiversity
  • bookcollection:americana
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  • BHL Consortium
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28 July 2014



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