fictile
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His home was stored with the most beautiful products of the manufacturer's skill in fictile arts, and on its walls hung the most approved examples of the painter's skill.
From The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars by Gratacap, L. P.
Impressions upon pottery represent a class of work utilized in the fictile arts.
From Prehistoric Textile Fabrics Of The United States, Derived From Impressions On Pottery Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 393-425 by Holmes, William Henry
Dress was adorned with embroidered spots and Etruscan borders, and the ladies wore diadems, and tried to be as like as possible to the Greek women painted in fictile art.
From Needlework As Art by Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess
We learn this from the paintings on Greek fictile vases.
From Needlework As Art by Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess
Examples of this kind of weaving may be obtained from the fictile remains of nearly all the Atlantic States.
From Prehistoric Textile Fabrics Of The United States, Derived From Impressions On Pottery Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 393-425 by Holmes, William Henry