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Decorative textiles; an illustrated book on coverings for furniture, walls and floors, including damasks, brocades and velvets, tapestries, laces, embroideries, chintzes, cretonnes, drapery and furniture trimmings, wall papers, carpets and rugs, tooled and illuminated leathers (1918)

Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 · Philadelphia and London, J. B. Lippincott company; Grand Rapids, The Dean-Hicks company · leaf 256

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of Rome. THE WEAVE OF REAL TAPESTRIES On the simplest form of primitive tapestry loom, the weaversleft hand pulls the leashes (lisses) that form the new shed of thewarp, while his right hand passes the bobbin that carries the weft,and passes it only as far as the colour that it carries is to show… … w<! Ph Pi(3 Ph Q < Q? o Ph

Embroidery · Tapestry · Textile fabrics · Lace and lace making · Wallpaper · Decoration and ornament

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