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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 80

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oidery, and consequently theart fell into disuse. Chiefly owing to the encouragement now given to it bythe Royal School is this beautiful branch of womans work being revived. TheSchool employ the very first artists and designers of England to furnish themwith designs, and in the display sent to… … Designs for Door-hangings : Royal School of Art Needle-work. named designer. They are a valance and side-curtains or portieres. Thematerial is a heavy red Utrecht velvet, on which the design of pines and 66 THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1876. flowers is worked in embossed gold; the scroll-work and…

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

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