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A technical history of the manufacture of Venetian laces (Venice- Burano) / by G.M. Urbani de Gheltof ; translated by Lady Layard (1882)

Urbani de Gheltof, Giuseppe Marino, Layard, Lady · Venice : Ferd. Ongania · leaf 55

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Fig. 19. In order to work this design (fig 19)^ fasten (i) Called in the Burano dialect Morello. 5 34 the paper having the outline on the cushion withpins; then put under it the little wooden cylinder_,as shewn in A of fig. 20. … Fig. 20. Outline the pattern with a coarser thfead thanthat to be used for the ground. Burano lace is divided into three distinct parts— the ground^ the flowers^ and the border. The first thing to be done is to make theground; to do which^ fasten a thread at the upperpart to the left of the…

Lace and lace making · Needlework industry and trade

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