Beautiful homes. Or, Hints in house furnishing (1878)
Williams, Henry T, Jones, C. S., Mrs · New York, H. T. Williams · leaf 74
Fig. 23. A large button-mold covered with the material or zephyr, is placed on the large upper part ofthis ball, and six leaves of silk of a sliade contrasting somewhat with the colorof the zephyr, ornamented with buttonhole stitching on the edge, and herring-bone down the center are arranged… … strands of coarse silk holding the points; similar leaves of one-third the size,cover the upper half of the lower round ball, and strands of silk ornament theupper one, a woolen tassel is fastened to the cord intended for suspending,which is then passed through the center of the three tassels with…
Interior decoration · Decoration and ornament
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