The Bulletin of the Needle and Bobbin Club, Vol. 17, No. 1 (1933)
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Issue of the Needle and Bobbin Club's Bulletin (vol. 17, no. 1, 1933) with three illustrated articles. H. A. Elsberg describes two 9th-century Byzantine and Near Eastern twill-weave silks with animal and bird designs, preserved in the binding of the Lindau or Ashburnham Gospels in the Pierpont Morgan Library. A. J. B. Wace surveys English domestic embroidery from Elizabeth to Anne, covering black-work and polychrome pieces, petit point, needlework bindings, caskets, samplers, purses and quilting, with pieces from Judge Untermyer's collection. Marian Hague writes on 14th-century Italian embroidered panels, including work signed by Geri Lapi. The issue ends with club notes for 1933, a list of officers and magazine notes.
- Type
- Periodical
- Date
- 1933
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 60
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