Beautiful homes : or, Hints in house furnishing (1878)
Williams, Henry T, Jones, C. S., Mrs · New York : Henry T. Williams, Publisher · leaf 293
ljliiliiill 288 BEAUTIFUL HOMES. then putting these various. blocks together with long strips edged also withbraid. Where a mass of many colors are thus put together a most elegant coverof Oriental character is formed, and will richly repay the labor and materialspent upon it, as such a one could… … Fig. 306. rapidly and perfectly. The shape of the rug is oval, or rather an ohlong-square,with the corners rounded (though the description may appear rather paradox-ical). The material is silk of any prettycolor, lined with soft flannel. On the foundation, tatted rosettes are sewedin rows…
Decoration and ornament
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