. History of lace. •^ o CO M wft<1 m M opq HQO CD < oo. mmo PQo 1-^ CDCD CS ^^ ^ I i w m o To /«ce page 88, MALTA 89 resemblance to the Maltese. The specimens of Indian pillow-laces, wrought with white and black threads, in the IndiaMuseum, are apparently made in single pieces, and not as inPloniton laces, by separate flowers, which are subsequentlyplaced together for the ground to be worked in betweenthem/^ A missionary taught a few Chinese women to makesilk lace from the wild silk of this part of China, reportsConsul Ballock from Chefoo (at the request of the Notting-ham Chamber of Com

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. History of lace. •^ o CO M wft<1 m M opq HQO CD < oo. mmo PQo 1-^ CDCD CS ^^ ^ I i w m o To /«ce page 88, MALTA 89 resemblance to the Maltese. The specimens of Indian pillow-laces, wrought with white and black threads, in the IndiaMuseum, are apparently made in single pieces, and not as inPloniton laces, by separate flowers, which are subsequentlyplaced together for the ground to be worked in betweenthem/^ A missionary taught a few Chinese women to makesilk lace from the wild silk of this part of China, reportsConsul Ballock from Chefoo (at the request of the Notting-ham Chamber of Commerce), but the small quantity of laceso produced is sold to Europeans only. The Chinese do not Fijr. 42.

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