Collector's luck; or, A repository of pleasant and profitable discourses descriptive of the household furniture and ornaments of olden time.. (1919)
Carrick, Alice Van Leer, 1875- · Boston, The Atlantic monthly press · leaf 70
nd then, when you learn them, all heaven itself fallsinto patterns. You must forgive my rhapsodies; itis the oldest coverlet that I have ever seen, and oneof the loveliest. It has been joy to work on it; restor-ing the time-marred places by the skill of weavingmy needle in and out. And, while I… … Owned by the author. The oldest coverlet of all. An earlier variety of (iovernors Garden.Linen warp overshot with blue and red wool. Dates from the eighteenthcentury.
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