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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 287

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square yards of intricately wovenpicture tapestry. Some of the ninety scenes contained each more thantwenty-five personages. Today the height of the set is only fourteenfeet and the total width 328 feet. The floriated band at top andbottom, and the inscriptions, have worn away in the course of… … Plate XIII—THE CRUCIFIXION, LAST SUPPER AND RESURRECTION A fifteenth century Gothic tapestry in the Chicago Art Institute Presented by the Society of Antiquarians

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

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