Old English embroidery : its technique and symbolism (1894)
St. Aubyn, Alan, Marshall, Hugh · London : H. Cox · leaf 127
t the points of junction asquare worked in blue silk inbuttonhole stitch; the tassel,of silk, has each of its strandsbound at the end with a curi-ous little tie of silver thread.The beautiful embroideredpurse in our illustration waspresented by Queen Elizabethto one of her Maids of Honour. The… … Purse worked by Queen Elizabeth. LANCASTRIAN AND TUDOR WORK. 91 the darkest colour beingr outermost. The two nearer the centreare yellow in the same manner. The two flowers in the lowercorners have the two upper petals pink, and the three lower onesblue, also shaded darker towards the outer edges.…
Embroidery · Christian art and symbolism
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