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Tapestries, their origin, history and renaissance (1912)

Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 · New York, John Lane company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 272

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the warp through the lisses, oneweaver busying himself with the lisses that carrythe odd warp threads, the other weaver with the lissesthat carry the even warp threads. The weaver onthe right is just passing a warp thread through theeyelet formed by a pair of loops, lifting the lowerloop and… … THE LISSES PLATE no. 251. Above, Weaving the Lisses; below, Threading the Lisses. See chapter VIII under the Processof Weaving. 252 TAPESTRIES—THEIR ORIGIN through these loops attaches them firmly to the bigroller, in a slot of which they are held as shown inthe illustration of the model loom on…

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