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    Silk threads back a long way

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    Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
    Date Issued
    2001
    Language
    en
    Type
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    Open Access
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    CTA. 2001. Silk threads back a long way. Spore 95. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
    Permanent link to cite or share this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10568/46341
    External link to download this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10568/99598
    Abstract/Description
    Gareth Davies writes from Waterloo in Belgium in response to the article inspired by ICIPE on 'Silk route now through Africa' in Spore 92. 'The manufacture of local silk and its use in garment making in Africa does predate ICIPE. There used to...
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    Gareth Davies writes from Waterloo in Belgium in response to the article inspired by ICIPE on 'Silk route now through Africa' in Spore 92. 'The manufacture of local silk and its use in garment making in Africa does predate ICIPE. There used to be a West African tradition of fancy embroidery based in natural silk extracted from spider webs of different varieties.'
    Subjects
    MARKETING; TRADE;
    Regions
    Western Africa; Africa
    Organizations Affiliated to the Authors
    Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
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