THE COMPLETE BOOK OF STUMPWORK EMBROIDERY by Jane Nicholas

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399 page hardcover book
From the Introduction:  "Stumpwork is a term used to refer to a particular form of domestic raised embroidery practised in England between 1650 and 1700.  The term is a contemporary one, being in use only from the end of the nineteenth century. ....three dimensional effects achieved by padding and applying detached motifs."