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Church embroidery, ancient and modern (1867)

Dolby, Anastasia, d. 1873 · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 197

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H4 Cfmrcf) aEmfctottierp, enclose a plain ground, as for the large Cross of Reredos,on Altar No. 8. It is most perfect when represented bylines of passing, caught down at their intersections by across of crimson or other bright-coloured silk. The dotsin the centres of the squares may be either gold… … LINE AND CROSS DIAPER. The beauty of this pattern, we fear, cannot be appre-ciated in a black-and-white engraving. Although faith-fully photographed from a piece of work, couched in No. 9.

Embroidery · Church vestments

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