Textile Fabrics

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.

"Prehistoric Textile Fabrics Of The United States, Derived From Impressions On Pottery" is an historical book that features some of the fabrics used by the primitive people (ancient residents) of the United States. This book also contains some illustrations and descriptions of these materials as seen in some works of art (especially potteries). It is a book by William Henry Holmes, an American explorer, anthropologist, archaeologist, artist, scientific illustrator, cartographer, mountain climber, geologist, and museum curator and director.