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A book of old embroidery (1921)

Holme, C. Geoffrey (Charles Geoffrey), 1887-1954, Kendrick, A. F. (Albert Frank), 1872- · London, New York [etc.] "The Studio," ltd. · leaf 121

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Dated 1757. Border ofa skirt of heavy linenembroidered with yel-low, red, blue, andgreen floss silks inCretan feather, satinand rope stitches. rSth century. Cover oflinen embroidered withred, blue, green, yel-low, black, and whitefloss silks in herring-bone. Oriental, whippedoutline and… … Detail of the em-broidery of above dress.

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