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Nuns' lace, 73.

Nuremberg, old tapestry wrought at, 298.

Nursery rhymes, old English, 103.


O, the, or zero form of ornamentation, 225, 227, 228.

Oakden, Ralf, Esq., gift of old English embroidered apparels, 147.

Odilia, a French lady-embroideress, 30.

Opus Anglicum, 275, 281, 288.

—— Araneum, 162, 210.

—— Plumarium, 288, 289.

Oriental damasked silk, 25, 128, 132, 136, 140, 154, 155, 160, 251.

—— brocaded in gold, 25, 133, 137, 138, 151, 156.

—— modern damasked silk, 21.

—— brocaded in gold and silver, 21.

—— very fine linen, or byssus, 239.

Orphreys, embroidered, 1, 6, 21, 29, 55, 68, 76, 82, 117, 120, 143, 145, 168, 189, 244, 245, 247, 252, 253, 254, 259, 265.

—— of web, or woven stuff for the purpose, 28, 33, 61, 62, 68, 80, 83, 89, 112, 116, 118, 119, 136, 143, 161, 174, 175, 191, 201, 207, 208, 252, 253, 265, 291.

Orphrey web, Venetian, 71, 112, 271, 272.

Orvieto, altar-frontal from, 101.

Osmont's "Volucraire," or Book on Birds, 286.

Ostrich-feathers figured, 19, 129.


Palermo, stuffs woven at, 38, 44, 45, 53, 130, 131, 139, 150, 163, 165, 170, 228, 232.

—— its "Tiraz," or silk-house, 232.

Pallæ or palls, what, 194, 196.

—— or liturgical palls, 196.

Palls for casting over tombs in churches, 56.

Palm-branch carried by St. John Evangelist at the burial of the B. V. Mary, 278.

—— held by the Jew as figured on the Syon cope, 280.

Pandolfini, armorials of the family of, 143.