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(After Holmes. ) same is true of figure 151 (Holmes' fig. 275), a very interesting ex- ample of the use of the octopus appendages to form a pleasing run- ning ornament independently of the body of the animal. Figure 152 FIG. 151. The octopus appendage repeated to form a decorative motive. (After Holmes. ) (Holmes' fig. 238), a detail from a drum-shaped vase of the lost- color ware, is a variation of the same thing. In the light of the foregoing, geometric designs like that in figure FIG. 152. C...onventional design on drum. (After Holmes. ) 153, from the shoulder of a bottle-shaped lost-color vase (Holmes' fig. 272), take on a new meaning. The rosette-like designs filling circular panels on numerous small lost-color vases figured by both 664 AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGIST [N. S.. 15, 1913 FIG. 153. Octopus derivative. Holmes. ) (After Holmes and myself, are likewise probably traceable to an octopus- cuttlefish original. An example from my own work (fig. 194) is reproduced in figure 154. The row of spots following the convexity of the four curving arms are prop- erly placed to represent the suckers of the octopus appendage.
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