Miller, Fred, decorative artist · New York, London, Truslove, Hanson & Comba, Ld. · leaf 192
over the hills, the animals about as well drawn as achild might do them. The colours of the crewels are allgood, and though age may have mellowed them theharmony must always have been pleasant. This old pieceof needlework is doubtless one of the counterpanes workedby our great-great-grandmothers,… … i8o ART CRAFTS FOR AMATEURS. crewels. Its very archaicness, naievte, like the art of primi-tive peoples, is a great charm, and in a self-conscious, analytical age any formof ////consciousness isrefreshing. Some of these quali-ties are seen in the ex-ample No. 120, which ap-pears to be a…
Decorative arts · Decoration and ornament
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