. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . vessels with flower chains cutout of gold foil. A polychrome design of such achain (Fig. 200,«), conventionally rendered in alter-nating red and white flowers, already occurs ona M. M. I <2 vase, and recurs in a more natural shapein the crocus bands of a jar of the close of thatPeriod. The relation of the M. M. II types b andc of the Figure is clearly seen. On the other hand, by the close of M. M. IIthe foliation, as illustrated by the specim
. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . vessels with flower chains cutout of gold foil. A polychrome design of such achain (Fig. 200,«), conventionally rendered in alter-nating red and white flowers, already occurs ona M. M. I <2 vase, and recurs in a more natural shapein the crocus bands of a jar of the close of thatPeriod. The relation of the M. M. II types b andc of the Figure is clearly seen. On the other hand, by the close of M. M. IIthe foliation, as illustrated by the specimen, d, from a large jar of the Loom-Weight Basement, had taken on a more attenuated and naturalistic shapeunder the influence of ceramic plant designs such as the lily and crocusillustrated above, which themselves are the reflection of similar designsthat now appear on the Palace walls. On a paler lilac brown ground, withinferior glaze, this attenuated foliation survived on M. M. Ill pottery(Fig. 200, e), and is even traceable in certain sprays that occur on pottery ofthe beginning of L. M. I. It is noteworthy in this connexion that the poly-.
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