Household elegancies : suggestions in household art and tasteful home decorations (1876)
Jones, C. S., Mrs, Williams, Henry T · New York : H. T. Williams · leaf 127
istil in a leather Passion-flowerconsists of the wire of the stem, as described before, covered with soft leather,wound around ahnost to the point, w^here five pieces of leather, cut like thefigure at A, are placed around it; the leather wound round once or twice to holdthem in place and form the… … Fig. 9.around the style and across between the other anther, and fasten it just belowwith glue or a tie of thread or fine wire: this winding of the pistil gives theclub shape to the style below the three anthers (B). The leather used for thesestamens and pistil must be made stiff in order to retain…
Decoration and ornament
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