three-dimensional appliques
A form of book decoration consisting of textured
and raised-surface designs on the covers. They are
in the form of collages, appliques, mosaics,
sculptured forms, onlays, etc. Common materials,
such as string, yarn, cloth, and the like, are
used in the execution of such bindings today,
along with fired enamel, glazed clay, metals, and
glass. (183 )
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