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Plate LXXIX. (1) MANILA LACE. (2 AND 3) LACE WORKED IN NEEDLE-POINT
No. 1. A specimen of needlework called Manila lace, made upon a light cambric-like stuff woven from fibre of great fineness. The flowers are embroidered and the whole ground of square meshes is worked by the needle, in the same way as the tela tirata work
Manila, about 1840
Nos. 2 and 3. Lace worked in fine needlepoint stitches with human hair of different shades—the pattern is evidently copied from the Venetian
English, about 1800
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Plate LXXX. (1) INFANT'S BAPTISM CAP. (2) A CAP BORDER
No. 1. Infant's Baptism cap with insertions of needlepoint lace called Hollie or Holy point: the design in the crown shows the doves and the pot with flowers reminiscent of the Annunciation
English, 16th century
No. 2. A cap border of Limerick run lace
Irish, 19th century