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Seven centuries of lace (1908)

Pollen, Maria Margaret, d. 1919 · London : W. Heinemann; New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 157

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te LXXIX. u) MANILA LACE. (2 and 3) LACE WORKED IN NEEDLE-POINT No. I. A specimen of needlework called Manila lace, made upon a lijiht cambric-like stuff woven from fibre of great fineness. The fiowers are embroidered andthe whole ground of square meshes is worked by the needle, in the same way as… … Plate LXXX. (i) INFANTS BAPTISM CAP. (2) A CAP BORDER No. I. Infants Baptism cap with insertions of needle-point lace called Hollie cr Holy point; the design in the crown shows the doves and the pot with flowers reminiscent of the Annunciation English, j6th century No. 2. A cap border of Limerick…

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