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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 80

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Plate IV THREE PIECES OF NEEDLEWORK FROM EGYPTO-ROMAN OR COPTIC TOMBS OF THE SECOND AND THIRD CENTURIES … Plate V. (i) A PIECE OF BOBBIN-MADE LACE, (a) DARNED WORK WITHWHITE LINEN THREAD. (3) PORTION OF A MUMMY CLOTH No. 1 is a piece of bobbiu-raade lace, found in the Coptic tombs in 1903, and now in the Cluny Museum in Paris. Bobbins were found at the sametime. I do not think this fabric was made on a…

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