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bar is still further modified. Whether this arrangement should be 
included under the category of freaks (sec. 447), it 1s now impos- 
sible for me to say. At the time of purchase the peculiarity in 
design seems to have escaped my notice. 
435. It is to be observed that upon the number of the hourglasses 
will depend the length, as compared with the breadth, of the finished 
article. With a single pattern, the base will be a square (fig. 156 A) ; 
with a multiple one (B, C, D) it will be more or less oblong. When 
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Fic, 154.—Twilled hourglass pattern pegalls. Apparent variations of Bice due to 
coloration of the strands. «a, a, Hourglasses; b, b, concentric rectangular frames. 
once these figures are completed, the free ends of the projecting 
strands are plaited throughout in the ordinary way of one under 
and over three others (twilled pattern), so as to form the founda- 
tion, exhibiting a pattern of concentric rectangular frames (fig. 
156, bb)—the well-known “herringbone” (twill) type of tech- 
nologists—which in the larger pegalls may be broken up and sub- 
divided (B, C, D). The base completed, a start is made with any 
one of its corners (figs. 156 A and 157 A), where the projecting 
