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... weavers to Kashmir . Others shawls came into the hands of maintain that the craft originated in Napoleon Bonaparte in 1796. He Both sides of a Kani shawl . The “ boteh ” design details of the shawl . INDIA PERSPECTIVES 24 ALGUST 2003.
... weavers to Kashmir . Others shawls came into the hands of maintain that the craft originated in Napoleon Bonaparte in 1796. He Both sides of a Kani shawl . The “ boteh ” design details of the shawl . INDIA PERSPECTIVES 24 ALGUST 2003.
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... shawl . This simple combination greatly helped a struggling shawl industry that was reeling under heavy taxation . In Europe , the demand for imported shawls stimulated the manufacture of machine woven shawls . The main motif used in ...
... shawl . This simple combination greatly helped a struggling shawl industry that was reeling under heavy taxation . In Europe , the demand for imported shawls stimulated the manufacture of machine woven shawls . The main motif used in ...
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... shawls are once again being made . This cottage industry provides women work within their homes , grading and spinning the yarn , while the men are involved with the actual weaving of kani shawls . This revival of the shawl has several ...
... shawls are once again being made . This cottage industry provides women work within their homes , grading and spinning the yarn , while the men are involved with the actual weaving of kani shawls . This revival of the shawl has several ...
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