fictile
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The fictile art is the offshoot and has within itself no predilection for decoration.
From A Study Of The Textile Art In Its Relation To The Development Of Form And Ornament Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-'85, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, (pages 189-252) by Holmes, William Henry
The study of the fictile art of the potter, even from the theoretical side alone, cannot fail to quicken and broaden education.
From Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers by Cox, George J.
From him Francesco Xanto caught Something of his transcendent grace, And into fictile fabrics wrought Suggestions of the master's thought.
From The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
The decorative and fictile art of the Parthians has received no inconsiderable amount of illustration from remains discovered, in the years 1850-1852, in Babylonia.
Dr. Klemm long ago pointed out that the oldest German fictile vases have an ornamentation in which plaiting is imitated by incised lines.
From Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science by Allen, Grant
