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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 411

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fs that the jacquard attachment was producing indamasks and brocades. Also, the cheaper methods of making paperand the poverty of the world caused by the Napoleonic wars favouredwall papers as compared with chintzes. Most significant of all, theblind and stupid adoration and imitation of ancient… … Plate XVI—THE JUMEL MANSION PAPER A modern American hand-blocked reproduction of the ancient paper that adorned the Guard Room of the Jumel Mansion, New York, at the time when Washington used it as headquarters 384 WALL PAPERS desert. He worked himself with the bobbin and with the block, inorder to…

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

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