The fundamental ingredients of textiles: natural fibers

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History & humanitiesArt of Asia6:46

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Have you ever found yourself fidgeting with, or pulling loose ends of threads from your clothes? Not only do threads like these construct textiles, but the seemingly ordinary materials they are made of are embedded in deep histories. Watch this video for a quick introduction. View the transcript here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XcwHdqUBT5D4BkvaVitzRsWFQDRMwX6P/view?usp=sharing View the detailed image captions here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OJ_UzEDmVQs1QMmY6CKHLcnDwHnicFEV/view?usp=sharing Video and resources by The MAP Academy: https://mapacademy.io/academy/courses/textiles-from-the-indian-subcontinent-short-course/.

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