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The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described (1882)

Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911, Saward, Blanche C · London : A.W. Cowan · leaf 101

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No. 466. Perforated Leather Work—Section ofTable Mat. The Leather is embroidered with coloured silks, in Satin Stitch. No. 467. Perforated Cardboard Flower-pot Stand. The sections of cardboard are sewn together with pursesilk, and silk tassels are sewn on as a finish to eachsection. Detail No. 465… … No. 468. Three-cornered or Tuck-awayTable. Foundation ot oak, covered with chesnut brownplush, fastened down with ornamental nails.The vallance is of chesnut-brown plush, orna-mented with Satin Stitch and Couching.Colours used: Pale chesnuts. Detail No. 470shows pattern and manner of working.

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