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Record Nr.

UNINA9910139069003321

Titolo

Anthropology design series

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago : , : Field Museum of Natural History, , 1924-1931

Disciplina

745

Soggetti

Decoration and ornament

Décoration et ornement

periodicals.

Periodicals.

series.

Périodiques.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Nota di contenuto

No. 1. Block prints from India for textiles / by Albert Buell Lewis. -- No. 2. Javanese batik designs from metal scraps / by Albert Buell Lewis. -- No. 3. Chinese baskets / by Berthold Laufer. -- No. 4. Decorative art of New Guinea : incised designs / by Albert Buell Lewis. -- No. 5. Carved and painted designs from New Guinea / by Albert Buell Lewis.

Sommario/riassunto

"With this issue Field Museum of Natural History inaugurates a new series of publications calculated to render accessible in convenient form primitive and oriental designs from material in the Museum collections ... The series will mainly consist of collections of designs accompanied by one or two pages of explanatory text, but without scientific discussion."--No. 1, title page.