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Cotton (1900)

National association of cotton manufacturers · [s.l. : National Association of Cotton Manufacturers] · leaf 48

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ame techniques occur, the samedesigns and colors. Peruvian designs must in fairness be ranked among the worldsgreatest decorative arts. It is true that their national character unfitsthem to some degree for our use without modification. They had areligious and tribal significance to their creators,… … A type of tie-dyeing from ancient Peru, identical in technique withthe craft in India today. ^^^^^^P^^l^^ ^^^^^^Pi ^^-^^^^^t^i^^^ wi specimen of resist dyeing from pre-historic Peru. The fabric has been rolled on the bias, tied and dyed. It is identical zvith the method pursued in Ittdia today.…

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