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A lady's book on art embroidery in silk, with engraved patterns (1886)

Perkins, George C., [from old catalog] comp · [New York] M. Heiminway & sons silk co. · leaf 54

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4d A Lady's book … This cut shows a tidy of momie cloth, stamped to represent different fruits which are worked in their natural colors with Hemiri way's silk. Berries are worked in double French knot, other fruits are darned and the leaves are in double or single outline to suit the taste. This class of work is also…

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