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Needlework as art (1886)

Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess, 1817-1888 · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 180

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gs to the world of theunseen as well as the seen; and nothing shows this more strikinglythan the traditionary works of India. Everything that is made has adirect religious use, or some religious symbolism. The materials ofwhich different articles are fashioned, their weight, and the colours… … Tree of Life and Lions. Gate of Mycenae. 2. Persian or Sicilian Silk.Tree of Life and Leopards. Page 101. PI. 22.

Embroidery · Needlework

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