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Book Review Textiles PEEP INTO ROYAL SPLENDOUR Text : BRINDA GILL Photographs : SATYAJIT S. GILL " Costumes and Textiles of Royal India " is a lavishly produced reference book , full of informative text and beautiful photographs . It ...
Book Review Textiles PEEP INTO ROYAL SPLENDOUR Text : BRINDA GILL Photographs : SATYAJIT S. GILL " Costumes and Textiles of Royal India " is a lavishly produced reference book , full of informative text and beautiful photographs . It ...
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... textiles . She points out that though sources of the textile tradition of India begin with a single fragment of plain madder - dyed cotton cloth dated to the early second millennium BC , there are no surviving specimens till about 1200 ...
... textiles . She points out that though sources of the textile tradition of India begin with a single fragment of plain madder - dyed cotton cloth dated to the early second millennium BC , there are no surviving specimens till about 1200 ...
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... textile production , is explained in an interesting manner . It was a period when beautiful silks were woven with gold thread as well as fine gossamer muslin , with names such as ' Running Water ' , ' Night Dew ' and ' Woven Air ' to ...
... textile production , is explained in an interesting manner . It was a period when beautiful silks were woven with gold thread as well as fine gossamer muslin , with names such as ' Running Water ' , ' Night Dew ' and ' Woven Air ' to ...
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