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Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 328

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Fi^. 263.--Silk Fabric of Tconium ; Arabian: Jhirtccnlli Centuiv. (Fynns Museum. > life (Fig. 265), and also imitations ot Arabic writing.The Syrian examples of textiles are not so good inmaterial or workmanship as the Byzantine or oldPersian. TEXTILE FABRICS. 300 … M GCiT-.vr • GiLLOT Fig, 2G4.- Arabian Silk Wall Hanging of the Foiuteeath Century, ij.j 310 HISTORIC ORNAMENT. The most interesting development in the design of silkfabrics is that which took place in Sicily. The Sicilianswere first taught the art of spinning and weaving of silkand the rearing of…

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