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Examples of household taste (1875)

Smith, Walter, 1836-1886, Smith, Walter, 1836-1886. Industrial art of the International Exhibition · New York, R. Worthington · leaf 196

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ly speaking, this is notthe case, as in some kinds of lace there is really no ground at all, the figuresmaking the pattern being joined together without any intermediate network. The manner of making lace differs in different localities, so that the fabricis generally known by the name of the town… … Lace Curtain : Court of Switzerland. the work have been preserved, the manner of making it has been lost, and allattempts to re-discover it have been unsuccessful. The most costly of all lace I 82 THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1876. is that known as Point dAleneon, so named after the town where…

Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) · Decorative arts

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