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A history of hand-made lace; dealing with the origin of lace, the growth of the great lace centres, the mode of manufacture, the methods of distinguishing and the care of various kinds of lace (1900)

Jackson, Emily, 1861- · London, L. Upcott Gill: · leaf 32

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HISTORY OF HAND-MADE LACE. … Portion of a Linen Garment, ornamented with Drawn Work, over-sewn and embroidered with Kufic inscriptions. Sara- conic, ninth or tenth century B.C. is impossible to sketch the history of lace without first taking a cursory glance at some of the edicts which in all ages have retarded, hampered, and…

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