The Story of Ramie From Seed to Finished Garment Book 4 -  0bcb6ae27b2572eb48c71e04854c22c6 (page 9)

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The Story of Ramie From Seed to Finished Garment Book 4 - 0bcb6ae27b2572eb48c71e04854c22c6 (page 9)

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Volume four of five brocade-bound sets of 62 Chinese watercolor paintings. The watercolors show, in chronological order, the process of producing Ramie cloth, a silk-like fabric, in China during the 1820s. The collection is accompanied by a transcription of hand-written text, describing the steps in Ramie cloth production.

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