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Needlework as art (1886)

Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess, 1817-1888 · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 328

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208 Needlework as Art, whole feathers, whereas sometimes the longer threads of … dian Museum, two pea- 1 3 cocks ^ similarly worked ; the legs and beaks are Fig. 21. Feather pntteriis, Egyptian. solidly raised in gold thread ; and the outlines also are raised in gold, giving the appearance of enamelling. The cloisonnd effect of brilliant colours, contrasted and enhanced by the…

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