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Seven centuries of lace (1908)

Pollen, Maria Margaret, d. 1919 · London : W. Heinemann · leaf 82

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Plate IV. THREE PIECES OE NEEDLEWUKK IKUM EGVPiO-KOMAN uK LOlilLSECOND AND THIRD CENTURIES ToMBS OF THE One is part of a circular panel or roundel, and the other two are parts of girdles. The gamniadion or symbol of the cross can be tracedin all three : and the polygonal character of the design is… … Plate V. (i) A PIECE OFBOBBIN-MADE LACE. (2) DARNED WORK WITHWHITE LINEN THREAD.- (3) PORTION OF A MUMMY CLOTH No I is a piece of bobbin-made lace, found in the Coptic tombs in 1903, and now in the Cluny Museum in Paris, Bobbins were found at the sametime, I do not think this fabric was made on a…

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