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Heartwarming excerpt referring to the making of kantha textiles in Bengali literature

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A link to a fantastic educational library of antique Azerbaijan Rugs

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Presenting an old Hazara embroidery - that is as simple as it is complex. A textile that is as much for the eyes as it is for the mind! A textile that has captivated me for months. The 'Snowflake' Shawl

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Ramblings about walls - both real and psychological sparked off by an old Anatolyan Cicim Tent Divider Textile

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A story that is as deep and bordering on the dark lies hidden within the sultry black veil of the Rabaris of Kutch. Told to me by a village elder, the story is dramatic.

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Private Patan Patola Museum opened in Gujarat. Sept 2014.

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A report of the visit to the Textile Museum of Canada at Toronto's exhibition of Oriental Rugs from Canadian Collections "From Ashgabat to Istanbul'. First published on Jozan magazine.

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Continuation of the Note on Banjara textiles

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