Katari cloth

From CAMEO

Revision as of 09:34, 21 January 2014 by GEthier (talk | contribs) (→‎Description)

(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Jump to navigation Jump to search

Description

A hand-woven fabric made in India and Bangladesh with Silk warp yarns and Cotton filling yarns. The yarn is dyed prior to weaving.

Authority

Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles, Phyllis G.Tortora, Robert S. Merkel (eds.), Fairchild Publications, New York City, 7th edition, 1996

Rosalie Rosso King, Textile Identification, Conservation, and Preservation, Noyes Publications, Park Ridge, NJ, 1985

Retrieved from "https://cameo.mfa.org/index.php?title=Katari_cloth&oldid=45121"

Materials database