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Needlework as art (1886)

Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess, 1817-1888 · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 603

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Fig. 28.Arms of Embroiderers Guild. … rS W E—■ English Embroidery. 389 that date, for 150 years, Indian manufactures were im-ported, with the exception of embroidery, which was con-traband by the ancient statutes. This accounts for ourfaint and ignorant imitations of Indian work, and theextreme rarity of the true specimens to be met…

Embroidery · Needlework

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