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The textile industries : a practical guide to fibres, yarns & fabrics in every branch of textile manufacture, including preparation of fibres, spinning, doubling, designing, weaving, bleaching, printing, dyeing and finishing (1910)

Murphy, William S · London : The Gresham Publishing Company · leaf 76

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n the higherslopes of the Andes, the alpaca is kept in a semi-domestic state bythe Peruvians, for the sake of its flesh and fleece. The staple hasa length of 9 in. ; the hair is fine, sound, silky, and lustrous, andspins into an even, strong thread. Varying in colour from whiteto brown and black,… … SPANISH iMERINO SHEEP

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