Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess, 1817-1888 · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 342
Fig. 22. Piece of applique in red stuff and red outlines from Egypt. We have an instance of ancient application of about 1 See The Funeral Tent of an Egyptian Queen, by Villiers Stuart. 2 See Aubervilles Tissus, Plate i. PI. 44- … Funeral Tent of Isi-em-Kebs. From Villiers Stuarts Funeral Tent of anEgyptian Queen. Stitches. 217 600 years later, Greek in its beauty of design and exe-cution. Alas ! we can only ascertain, from tattered frag-ments taken out of a tomb in the Crimea, that it was par-seme with figures on horseback…
Embroidery · Needlework
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