Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volumes 15-16Carleton University, 1984 - Algonquian Indians |
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Page 386
More puzzling is the question of why there are so few terms for the playing field . I have not gotten any conventionalized terms for the field itself , for home plate , for the pitcher's mound , or for the foul lines .
More puzzling is the question of why there are so few terms for the playing field . I have not gotten any conventionalized terms for the field itself , for home plate , for the pitcher's mound , or for the foul lines .
Page 417
Within the overall balance created by the partition of the design field into two equal halves , two distinct groups of geometric motifs often the by now familiar wavy and zigzag lines and hourglasses - are contrasted to each other .
Within the overall balance created by the partition of the design field into two equal halves , two distinct groups of geometric motifs often the by now familiar wavy and zigzag lines and hourglasses - are contrasted to each other .
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In spite of recent interest in the scrolls ( most notably by Dewdney 1975 ) , their interpretation still presents what is probabiy the most pressing challenge to scholars in the field of Algonquian art history .
In spite of recent interest in the scrolls ( most notably by Dewdney 1975 ) , their interpretation still presents what is probabiy the most pressing challenge to scholars in the field of Algonquian art history .
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