Wow! That really does look like a lace pillow, doesn't it? I wonder whether it's possible to find a higher resolution photo of this stamp somewhere.
Avital On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 2:01 AM, Laurie Waters <[email protected]> wrote: > I wonder if this stamp is at all connected with Spanier Arbeit. I haven't > been able to find any information whatsoever on the work depicted - and the > veiled woman is also quite a shock. I do know that the threads are gold and > silver, and the work is meant to decorate men's costume. It was produced by > the United Arab Emirates in 1999 > http://www.delcampe.net/page/item/id,110653875,var,UAE-1999-MNH-Set-Crafts-Handicrafts,language,E.html > look at the stamp at the left. Maybe this craft survived in some unexpected > places. -- Blog: http://apinnick.wordpress.com Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/spindexr - To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [email protected]. For help, write to [email protected]. Photo site: http://community.webshots.com/user/arachne2003
