Garment dyeing and cleaning : a practical book for practical men (1901)
Hurst, George H · London : C. Griffin & Company, Limited · leaf 32
f moths which live in various districts ofIndia and contiguous countries ; of some of them but little isdefinitely known; one only is as it were made a regular articleof commerce, the Tussah or Tussur silk, while the others comeinto this country in but small lots. Tussah silk is somewhatcheaper… … Fig. 6.—Tussah silk fibre. large quantities, as two varieties of silk, which are not the pro-duce of the same moth, but of allied species. The Indian tussahsif.k is from Antherea mylitta, the Chinese tussah silk from Anthereapernyi; both, however, belong to the same family of moths.So far as is…
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