Deckmber, 1910. 



KNOWLEDGE. 



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and reach us as freak crystals. S<>. duriiii^ an (.iitire decorators, jewellers, designer's of porcelain and 

 day's patient waiting, sometimes but one or t\\ o glass ; while their value as unique patterns for silk 

 rare and perfectK' formed cr\-stals deign to alight and fabric workers ma\- readih- be understood ; while 



The prism crystal, solid type. 



Each branch is in itself a distinct design. 



upon the photographer's black receiving board. 

 Strangely mysterious and wonderful are the snow- 

 crystals ; each design a perfect art production in 



as models in the .Vrts and Crafts snow cr\'stals are 

 being utilized. 



So. whenever you chance to be abroad during a 



.\n exijnisitc jewel 



design. 



featheiv low altitnde crystal. 



itself, etched out in delicate pattern upon the 

 minute surface of an atom. Few of us ha\e ever 

 paused to consider their rare possibilities. Recently, 

 however, they have been successfulh' photographed, 

 and their beauty of form and design has appealed to 



snow storm, if your coat is of dark wool material, 

 just give more than a passing glance at the tiny 

 snow flake as it gently alights upon your sleeve ; 

 perhaps, if you are fortunate and have keen ej-esight, 

 vou may discover a perfect gem of a snow jewel. 



