Seven centuries of lace . Plate XXX. TWO BORDKKS OF RKTICKLLO Of needle-point on linen, called reticello or cut-work. The pointed edgings of both pieces are bobbin-made lace, sometimes called plaited lace Together 9 ft. 2 in. x 4 in. Italian, 16//1 cfntury. Plate XXXI. TWO EXAMPLES OF PUNTO IN ARIA Of dentatcd or vaiidyke edgings of iicrdle-point called punto in aria, because it is made independently of any foundation. Together 4ft. 8 in. Italian, about 1550

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