This is an excerpt from P. Hilleström's "A Conversation at
Drottningholm," 1779 (I wasn't able to find a detailed picture online,
so I scanned this from a book):

http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/ol-58sQg9RMLMYpBYDFiBg?feat=directlink

What is the second woman from the right making (using the upright
rods)? I'm assuming some sort of passementarie?

--Charlene


-- 
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed by
menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them
imaginary.  -- H. L. Mencken
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