Sample book page
| Title | Sample book page |
|---|---|
| Date | ca. 1910 20th century |
| Medium | Medium: cardboard, linen, silk, metallic Technique: linen embroidery with ground cloth dissolved Examples of embroidery on net produced by the Schiffli machine Metallic embroidery on net Machine-made openwork in imitation of hand-embroidered net Mostly floral and a few geometric patterns, some designs described as "Spanish" Imitation hand-made filet Machine filet Imitation filet crochet Ploven (burnt-out lace) Fancy curtain lace made on the Levers machines Real filet (handmade) next to Machine-made filet Spotted curtain nets, made chiefly at Nottingham, England and Caudry, France. |
| Classification | sample books |
| Origin | USA USA |
| Holding institution | Smithsonian Open Access |
| Credit line | Gift of The George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
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