Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Jourdain, Margaret, Dryden, Alice · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 594
sels ground. This is among the North-amptonshire laces already alluded to. Many of the early patterns appear to have been run orworked in with the needle on the net ground (Fig. 138). In 1778, according to MCulloch,^ was introduced thepoint ground, as it is locally termed, from which perioddates… … English, Northamptonshike. Bobbin lace.—End of nineteenth century, Widths : If, 51 and 2 in. Photo by A. Dryden from a private collection. To face page 384. NOR THA MP TONS HIRE 385 any foreign manufacture. Mucli of this point ground wasmade by men. The principal branch of the lace trade was the…
Lace and lace making
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