A Victorian Window-Screen

A Victorian Window Screen, from Ingall’s Home Magazine, 1877

The foundation of this window-screen is made of woven netted lace, on which white woven braid is hemstitched in lattice-shape with black split zephyr worsted. The braid is ornamented in herring-bone stitch with similar worsted. Stretch this foundation in a frame of varnished black cane.

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