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Seven centuries of lace (1908)

Pollen, Maria Margaret La Primaudaye, d. 1919 · London, W. Heinemann; New York, The Macmillan company · leaf 140

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Plate LXIV. BEAUTIFUL LAPPET OF NEEDLE-POINT LACE A RESEAU, CALLED POINT DALENCON The pattera is of tiny wavy stem-., having little leaves and peapods, which recur in thedesign of theouter border with lattice and honeycomb fillings enriched with,mmute picots. 4 it. Alenfon, late i8tt century … Plate LXV.l^THREE PATTERNS OF NEEDLE-POINT LACE A RESEAU, CALLED POINT DALENCON Tfie ornamental design is mainly confined to the border, the r^seau being sprinkled with dots, called pois orsopietimes larmes (hence the expression seme de larmes). Together 7 ft. 6 in. Alettfon, late iSth century

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