The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopædia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework ... (1882)
Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911, Saward, Blanche C · London : L. Upcott Gill · leaf 189
as Opus Saracenium, or Saracenic, andthe maker called Saracens. Up to the sixteenth centuryTapestiy was worked either by the hand upon close cord-like canvas, and was really embroidery with colouredworsteds, silks, and gold thread, or was made in a loomin a manner that was neither true, weaving,… … FiG. 753. TAPESTET. cut in any length, or to be had very long on reels, it isused in law offices, and known as Red Tape; Pro Patria,a fine linen of similar make to Dutch, and of the samenumbers. Bobbin Tape is made in cotton and linen,either round or flat, the sizes mnning in uneven numbersfrom 6…
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