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Seven centuries of lace (1908)

Pollen, Maria Margaret, d. 1919 · London : W. Heinemann; New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 163

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Plah. LXXXV. four HOBHIN-MADE laces (SLIGHTLY REDUCED IN SIZE) No. I is peasant lace of the familiar type No. 2 a fine insertion to ornament bed-linen, with a conventional floral design No. ,i a sicnilar design in a coarser lace JIahaii. itlh a-nlury No. 4 is an early Maltese lace of the l6th… … Plate LXXXVI. FIVE BOBBIN-MADE LACES (SLIGHTLY REDUCED IN SIZE) No. I is a reticello pattern l No. 2 is a vandykcd pattern in so-called plaited lace !■ Italian, ih(h century No. 3 is a simple plaited lace or gimp ) Nos. 4 and 5 arc very fine examples of early Italian bobbin laces of 16th century.…

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