Technical Examination of Metal Threads in some Indonesian Textiles of West Sumatra

Textile History

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 101-114

  Montegut, D ^a   Indictor, N ^a   Summerfield, J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDONESIAN (WEST SUMATRA); METAL YARNS; TEXTILE HISTORY; TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

EID: 0029672344     PISSN: 00404969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/tex.1996.27.1.101     Document Type: Article

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