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Catalogue of a collection of old embroideries of the Greek islands and Turkey (1914)

Burlington Fine Arts Club, Wace, A. J. B. (Alan John Bayard), 1879-1957, Lawrence, William Matthew Trevor, Sir, 3d Bart., 1870- · London, Printed for the Burlington fine arts club · leaf 82

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h and round this is another belt of drawn work in whichpairs of peacocks appear at the angles. All round the edge is a narrowborder of small squares like the diaper pattern seen in the centrallozenge and in the triangles. Most of the black silk has perished. Lent by Mr. R. M. Dawkins. 38… … 39 CASE H] EMBROIDERIES CASE H TURKISH 142 Kerchief embroidered in double darning stitch in coloured silks and goldand silver thread on cotton at each end with a landscape pattern of tworows showing wells, houses surrounded by cypresses, and a road edgedwith red flowers. At the bottom there is a…

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