The masterpieces of the Centennial international exhibition of 1876 .. . Carpet: Netherlands Court. INDUSTRIAL ART. \77. Curtain - Door : Royal School of Art Needlework. specimens were exhibited, showing the way in which the work was illustration on page 179 represents one of the exquisite web-like shawls THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1S76. that formed aprincipal fea-ture of theBelgium ex-hibit. It is al-most impos-sible to realizethat this fairy-like creation,with its convo-luted patterns,its garlandsand flowersand ferns, hasbeen wrought,stitch by stitchand inch
The masterpieces of the Centennial international exhibition of 1876 .. . Carpet: Netherlands Court. INDUSTRIAL ART. \77. Curtain - Door : Royal School of Art Needlework. specimens were exhibited, showing the way in which the work was illustration on page 179 represents one of the exquisite web-like shawls THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1S76. that formed aprincipal fea-ture of theBelgium ex-hibit. It is al-most impos-sible to realizethat this fairy-like creation,with its convo-luted patterns,its garlandsand flowersand ferns, hasbeen wrought,stitch by stitchand inch , fol-lowing a pat-tern thread bythread. It isno wonderthese marvel-ous produc-tions of thelace-makersare esteemedb\ women asamong thegreatest treas-iires of thewardrobe,are a goblet and covered bowl
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