A descriptive catalogue of the collection of lace in the South Kensington museum (1881)
South Kensington Museum, Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Cole, Alan S. (Alan Summerly), 1846-1934, South Kensington Museum. Committee of Council on Education. Science and Art Dept · London : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W.S. Pottiswoode for H.M.S.O. · leaf 26
INTRODtrCTION. XVU the threads should be noted in contradistinction to the lo(ypings-up of the threads when worked with needle. Fig. 4. Fig. 5. Fig. 6. Fig. 7. … Fig. 8. Of those early Italian needleworks which are the veritable prototypes of Needlepoint Lace, we have :— 1. PuNTO A Reticblla. Italian. 2. Pdnto a Maglia or Lacis. Italian. 3. PuNTO IN Aria. Italian. Then come the Punto Tagliato a Foliami, which is a fanciful name strictly applicable to cut…
South Kensington Museum · Lace and lace making
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