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Needlework as art (1886)

Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess, 1817-1888 · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 274

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woven silk shawl or mantle. The circles areabout two feet across. There is a different arrangementof the threads in each web, giving different fine diapers,and the last described has a raised pattern which mighthave been intended to represent water. 1 See Bocks Liturgische Gewander, vol. ii. Taf.… … Norman and Persian Type.A Silk Wrapping on the body of St. Cuthbert. Durham. Page 164. PI- 37-

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