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Word: southern african (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1922-1922
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...study of the development of different phases of decorative art is of great interest. Primitive people are instinctively artistic, and poor taste in the combination of lines and colors is rarely found. This is noticeably true of the American Indians, the Polynesians, certain African tribes, and the people of southern Asia. The Peabody Museum is a great store-house of primitive art, and its collections should be better known to students of the University in general as well as to the public...

Author: By Charles CLARK Willoughby, | Title: DEVELOPMENT OF CIVILIZATION OF PRIMITIVE PEOPLES SHOWN BY PEABODY MUSEUM COLLECTIONS | 5/5/1922 | See Source »

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