The New Encyclopædia Britannica: L-ZEncyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 113
... feathers . André Brüe built a post , Saint - Joseph - de - Galam , 400 miles upstream in 1698 , and parties sent by him reached the Félou Falls above Kayes soon after . Some went up the Falémé , where another fort was built . Pierre ...
... feathers . André Brüe built a post , Saint - Joseph - de - Galam , 400 miles upstream in 1698 , and parties sent by him reached the Félou Falls above Kayes soon after . Some went up the Falémé , where another fort was built . Pierre ...
Page 398
... feathers of birds interwoven that provided not only an opportunity for the weaver to demonstrate her mastery of the art , but also a means whereby she could display her affection for the deceased . Elsewhere the Chumash , Mono ...
... feathers of birds interwoven that provided not only an opportunity for the weaver to demonstrate her mastery of the art , but also a means whereby she could display her affection for the deceased . Elsewhere the Chumash , Mono ...
Page 402
... feathers became part of their art . Sur- prisingly , with all of their skills , they seem never to have undertaken much metalwork : gold , silver , and copper ob- jects are exceedingly rare from Mayan sites . From an early beginning ...
... feathers became part of their art . Sur- prisingly , with all of their skills , they seem never to have undertaken much metalwork : gold , silver , and copper ob- jects are exceedingly rare from Mayan sites . From an early beginning ...
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