Decorative textiles; an illustrated book on coverings for furniture, walls and floors, including damasks, brocades and velvets, tapestries, laces, embroideries, chintzes, cretones, drapery and furniture trimmings, wall papers, carpets and rugs, tooled and illuminated leathers (1918)
Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 · Philadelphia, London, J. B. Lippincott Company; Grand Rapids, The Dean-Hicks Company · leaf 69
DAMASKS, HKOCADES AND VELVETS Genoca also reproduced Oriental designs, and its specialty duringthe fourteenth and fifteenth centuries was ciscle velvet, which is thecombination of cut witli uncut. The designs were conparatively smalland dark upon a satin ground, at first slender trees with birds…
