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silk weaving

silk weaving

Carefully keeping the wooden rods (on bench in lower left-hand corner) in order, the worker weaves by shooting the wooden rod (in a blue plastic container in her left hand) through silk threads on the loom from left to right, then right to left, slowly revealing the pattern that has already been dyed into the silk as part of ikat weaving.

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