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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 ; New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 135

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laborate patternrepresenting St. Margaret holding the cross to a dragon. 96 HISTORY OF HAND-MADE LACE. h Hd ^n a b°°k published in Paris in 1584 is a ballade of twenty-eight lines. This is written for one of the songs sung by the lace-makers while at their toil. These ballads, orthe use of chansons… … WwsM mmm 10 43 aft OJ o CM o Moo m 13u 0>OS PM 03 A ooj o 03 In the silk-spinning factories in Italy at the present day the women are notallowed to talk, but may sing, and the sweet rhythmic chant which rises and falls,led always by the acknowledged leader, is very beautiful to hear. THE…

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