er destroyed bysubsequent owners or covered up by a newermaterial; in some cases old horsehair-coveredwalnut chairs, apparently Victorian, have beenfound to reveal underneath the horsehair, suc-cessive coverings. It is in this way that mostof the very few surviving fragments of theearlier crude… … feSi ^^X?-; QUARREL AND RECONCILIATION PURPI.E AND WHITE proved processes of printing in Ihe mid-cen-tury, brought the printed cottons into suchhigh favour that the silk-weavers, feeling theeffect upon their market, were forced to pro-test. This they did with increasing vigourand venom. A very…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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