National association of cotton manufacturers · [s.l. : National Association of Cotton Manufacturers] · leaf 23
s ofresist-dyeing were taught the Javanese by the Buddhist missionariesof the Seventh Century, perhaps even a few centuries before, bytraders; and the Chinese and the Japanese owe their skillful tech-nique in stenciling, dyeing and stamping to European missionariesand traders, Dutch, English and… … Tic-dyed head dress, Bogoho Tribe, Philippine Islands. (American Mnscnin of Natural History) [12 J A BRIEF NARRATIVE OF A GREAT FIBRE The power to produce patterns in, comparatively speaking, limitlessrepetitions through these methods, gave India a dominant position inthe textile trade of the world…
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