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

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 361

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e lace making in England. Honitonlace is pillow-made, and is similar to Brussels in fabrica- HJ HISTORIC ORNAMENT. tion, the designs of which were originally sprigs of flowers,but have developed to a kind of guipure work held togetherby brides (Fig. 284). Buckinghamshire lace is also pillow-made,… … Kig. 284.—Honiton; Modern. dery; and point lace, made in Ulster and elsewhere inIreland (Fig. 285). Many efforts have been made in recent years to revivethe Irish lace-making industry, which have been attendedwith a good measure of success, particularly in the schoolsattached to the convents. A…

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