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A history of lace (1875)

Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878 · London : Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Searle · leaf 58

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fogliami.12 — See " Venice.*' 5. Punto a gropo, or gropari.18 — Groppo, or gruppo, signifies a knot, or tie, and in this lace the threads arc knotted together, like the fringes of the (Genoese macrame.14 After this manner is made the trimming to the linen scarfs or cloths which the Roman peasants… … Punto a maglia. Lacis. hangings of beds, and those curtains, placed across the windows, called " stores " by the French, by the Italians, " stuora." 16 12 Given in "II Monte," circa 1550, gliatn," Pavasole (1600) "lavori di ma- but described earlier by Firenzuola, glia." See " Florence." 16 " Punti…

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