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  • Collagen is the main protein of connective tissue in animals and the most abundant protein in mammals, making up about 25 percent of the total ...
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  • social graces, along with reading, writing and embroidery skills. However, the young Vigee was reprimanded on more than one occasion for drawing on ...
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  • jewelry. Another use for seed beads is an embroidery technique where seed beads are sewn onto fabric backings to create broad collar neck pieces and ...
    33 KB (4,967 words) - 20:02, 13 September 2023
  • pashmina shawls of Kashmir with their intricate embroidery are very famous. The Angora breed produces long, curling, lustrous locks of mohair ...
    18 KB (2,764 words) - 18:43, 30 August 2021
  • Panel at chin is dyed gut applique with red wool embroidery. Fur and dyed gut applique trim the cuffs and hem. Human hair decorates the seams. Worn by ...
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  • Hunan's products include Xiang embroidery, one of China's four famous embroideries. With 200 years of history behind them, the chrysanthemum ...
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  • The Vatican Library (Latin: Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana) is the library of the Holy See, currently located in Vatican City. It is one of ...
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  • Russian-Jewish immigrants Alex Festinger (an embroidery manufacturer) and Sara Solomon Festinger. He attended Boys' High School and received a Bachelor ...
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  • found in a number of crafts associated with embroidery, silk-weaving, and so forth. Apprentices were young (usually about fourteen to twenty-one years ...
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  • industry. Traditional Uzbek crafts such as gold embroidery, ceramics, and engraving have been revived. Uzbekistan's per capita GDP was estimated ...
    20 KB (2,826 words) - 18:38, 22 November 2023
  • A bed is a piece of furniture (or a location) primarily used as a place to sleep, and often used for relaxation. To make a bed more comfortable ...
    23 KB (3,768 words) - 10:19, 26 September 2023
  • family contributed a dowry of linen and embroidery, and rural weddings involved ... carving, ceramics, woven wool rugs, and embroidery of costumes, household ...
    64 KB (9,341 words) - 04:57, 16 December 2022
  • detail, she decorated her tutus with beadwork, embroidery, crochet, and appliqué. Russia gave the world not only great directors, choreographers ...
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  • Suzhou is famous for its silk, embroidery art, jasmine tea, stone bridges, pagodas, and its classical gardens. Nearby Yixing is famous for its ...
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  • sequins, crystals, coins, beaded fringe, and embroidery. The belt may be a separate piece, or sewn into a skirt. The bedlah has changed over ...
    27 KB (4,010 words) - 16:20, 24 April 2024
  • marriage and practices cooking, sewing, embroidery, and textile making. ... in bright tones decorated with elaborate embroidery around the collar. Some ...
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  • red with white, silver, or gold embroidery. Two to three years into her apprenticeship, the red collar will be entirely embroidered in white ...
    30 KB (4,689 words) - 06:34, 18 April 2024
  • This cultural fusion is expressed in arts such as embroidery and lace making. The music, which consists of lilting polkas, bouncy galopas, and ...
    27 KB (3,892 words) - 11:24, 11 March 2023
  • time, in occupations such as spinning, dying, and embroidery. In comparison, female property rights and wage labor were relatively uncommon in Europe ...
    30 KB (4,309 words) - 20:25, 1 April 2023
  • *Gold can be made into thread and used in embroidery. *Gold is used in restorative dentistry, especially in tooth restorations such as crowns ...
    28 KB (4,345 words) - 08:13, 24 January 2023

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