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Studio international (1893)

London, Cory, Adams & Mackay [etc.] · leaf 53

An illustration from Studio international, 1893, leaf 53
CUl VELVET : A MOONLIGHT SCENE M BV K. TANAKA, KIOTO 45 Japanese Art and Artists of To day.—III. Textiles and Embroidery … DESIGNED HY NISHIMURA S0BE1, KIOTO several strands of reeled silk ; but previous to usesome of the threads are twisted alternately to theright and the left on a special machine. Afterweaving, the fabric is placed in a bath and shrinksrapidly, thus causing the twisted threads to pro-duce the wavy…

Art · Decoration and ornament

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