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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Origin and Development of Form and Ornament in Ceramic Art., by William Henry Holmes This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Origin and Development of Form and Ornament in Ceramic Art. Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-1883, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1886, pages 437-466. Author: William Henry Holmes Release Date: November 28, 2006 [EBook #19953] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK FORM AND ORNAMENT IN CERAMIC ART *** Produced by Carlos Traverso, Verity White, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliotheque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION--BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF FORM AND ORNAMENT IN CERAMIC ART. BY WILLIAM H. HOLMES. CONTENTS. Page. Introductory 443 Origin of form 445 By adventition 445 By imitation 445 By invention 450 Modification of form 450 By adventition 450 By intention 452 Origin of ornament 453 From natural objects 454 From artificial objects 455 Functional features 455 Constructional features 456 From accidents attending construction 457 From ideographic and pictorial subjects 457 Modification of ornament 457 Through material 458 Through form 458 Through methods of realization 459 ILLUSTRATIONS. FIG. 464.--Form derived from a gourd 446 465.--Form derived from a conch, shell
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