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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 22

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ident deduction being that the Arabsdistinguished between the two species of needlework, embroidery and lace, and gaveto each its distinctive appellation. In documents of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries the word fimboice is used in writing offringe and lace, andthe addition of ingold, • in… … Drawn Linen W< rk with Arabic inscription, from a Tombin Upper Ej?ypt. HISTORY OF HAND-MADE LACE. Cut linen■was anearly form oflace work. embroidery was workedwould have been made, asembroidery in gold, onlinen, on purple, silk, orsome other variety. Anglo-Saxon gentle-women were extremelyclever…

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