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Seven centuries of lace (1908)

Pollen, Maria Margaret, d. 1919 · London : W. Heinemann · leaf 106

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Plate XXVIII. THREE CLOTHS, FRINGED No. I has a geometric effect worked on tin- drawn foundation : this style is called sfilatura in Italy ; the knrtt<d fringe is of macrame. 4 ft. x 2 ft.No. 2 has a design of birds and scrolls in punto riccio, a border worked in punto avorio, and a rnrious… … Plate. XXIX. TWO BORDERS OF NEEDLE POINT No. I. Border of reticello or needle-point cut-work ; the geometrical rosettes are repeated with very slight internal altiTation, (ji in.No, 2 is a curious piece consisting of two borders and an edging : the upper border is a mixture of punto a festone,…

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