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Seven centuries of lace (1908)

Pollen, Maria Margaret, d. 1919 · London : W. Heinemann; New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 141

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Plate LXIII. CAP-BORDER OF NEEDLE-POINT LACE A RESEAU,CALLED POINT DALENQON The pattern consists of a waved stem serrated, from which spring small sprays of flowers. The width is graduated and the length iswithout a join. The modes or fUlings, at intervals along the edge, are of dainty star and… … Plate LXIV. BEAUTIFUL LAPPET OF NEEDLE-POINT LACE A KESEAUCALLED POINT DALENQON The pattern is of tiny wavy stems, having little leaves and peapods, which recur in .the design of theouter border with lattice and honeycomb tiUings enriched with minute picots. 4 ft. Alenfon, late iSth century

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