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History of lace (1902)

Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Jourdain, Margaret, Dryden, Alice · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 462

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home consumption. The author has received from theCountess Elizabeth Piper, late Grande Maitresse to herMajesty the Queen of Sweden, specimens of coarse pillowlaces, worked by the Scanian peasant women, which, shewrites, form a f^ivourite occupation for the women of ourprovince. •In the Victoria… … Russian.—Part of a long border setting forth a Procession. Lacis and embroidery in silk. The lace is bobbin-made in thread. Reseau similar to Valenciennes. The Russian thread is good quality linen. Size of portion shown 18^ x 14 in. The property of Madame Pogosky. Photo by A. Dryden. To face page…

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