Embroidery : a collection of articles on subjects connected with the study of fine needlework, including stitches, materials, methods of work, and designing, and history ... (1909)
Christie, Grace · London, James Pearsall · leaf 175
large cloth cover in the Victoriaand Albert Museum. It is a strong andimpressive piece of ornament, composed of aset of four loosely twisted knots arrangedso as to fill a circular medallion. Very often the bands which are twisted 124 up into knot designs are themselves decorated,and in many… … Fig. 91 On the other hand, band work is often foundso tightly knotted up that the ground isentirely covered and no space left for furtherdecoration. An example formed of decoratedbands with the spaces between them filledwith conventional floral sprigs is given infig. 89. Knot designs are…
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