Investigation of silk from Edsen-gol and Lop-nor : and a survey of wool and vegetable materials / by Vivi Sylwan.
Sylwan, Vivi, 1870-1961 (författare)
Alternativt namn: Sylwan, Anna Sofia, 1870-1961
Publicerad: Stockholm : [Statens etnografiska museum i distr.], 1949
Engelska x, 180 sidor, 27 planschsidor
Serie: Reports from the Scientific Expedition to the North-Western provinces of China under the leadership of Dr. Sven Hedin - The Sino-Swedish expedition, 0348-0984 ; 7:6
Notes on Chinese silk -- THE FINDS -- The Edsen-Gol district -- The Lop-Nor region -- Some tailoring and other details -- Wool and vegetable materials -- DISCUSSION -- General observations -- Plain silks -- Silk crepe and silk gauze -- Figured silk damasks -- Polychrome silk fabrics -- Colouring, dyes and dyeing -- Weaving, looms and methods -- Ancient Chinese terms for textiles -- Cleaning of silks and articles of silk.