Exploring Ancient Technology through Experimental Archaeology
Learning silk 3
Left to right: Figure Degummed cocoons, Degummed cocoons dyed with indigo, degummed cocoons one stretched out. Note that the dye did not penetrate entirely to the centre, leaving it paler than the exterior. The spun silk
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