. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of Ethnology : [bulletin] . obe extremely rare, and I know of nowell-authenticated examples. Devices were used in dyeing bymeans of which spots arranged insimple patterns were left uncolored. Painting on fabrics was quite ex-tensively practiced. The figures em-l)loyed are in most cases copied fromthe formal sub-geometric figures ofthe woven work, and are often crudein conception and executiou. A full discussion of the textile relicsof the sea-board belt of Peru wouldrequire many additional can not now be prepared to ad-vantage as our collec
. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of Ethnology : [bulletin] . obe extremely rare, and I know of nowell-authenticated examples. Devices were used in dyeing bymeans of which spots arranged insimple patterns were left uncolored. Painting on fabrics was quite ex-tensively practiced. The figures em-l)loyed are in most cases copied fromthe formal sub-geometric figures ofthe woven work, and are often crudein conception and executiou. A full discussion of the textile relicsof the sea-board belt of Peru wouldrequire many additional can not now be prepared to ad-vantage as our collections are veryincomplete. So far as a presentationof the articles themselves is concernedthe work of Eeiss and Stiibel makesthe publication of additional illustra-tions for that purpose seem superflu-ous. What is now particularly calledfor is a thorough study of the bearingof this great group of art productsupon the questions of technical andaesthetic evolution, but this work isbetter postponed until more thoroughexploration of the many burial sitesis MSto.
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