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Seven centuries of lace (1908)

Pollen, Maria Margaret, d. 1919 · London : W. Heinemann; New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 145

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Plate LXVII. CAPE OF NEEDLE-POINT CALLED POINT DALEN^ON (much reduced in size) This piece shows two sizes of mesh in the rescaux : the large forms the main ground, scni6 de larmos, whilst the finer is introducedas a mode in the border of pointed leafy forms. 5 ft. 3 in. x 5 J in. … Plate LXVIII. TWO BORDERS OF NEEDLE-POINT LACE Calledpoint dArgentan, on account of the make of the big mesh ground. The pattern of the first is similar to thatof No. LXIII.; in the wavedgarland is a filling of very fine mesh (the Aloncon ground). The pattern of the secondis of the seme de pois or…

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