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The Wild Silks of India, Principally Tusser is a detailed examination of India’s wild silk industry and its cultural importance. Thomas Wardle provides an in-depth analysis of tusser silk production, tracing its origins, traditional methods, and economic impact on Indian communities.
The book covers the biological aspects of wild silk production, the techniques used by artisans, and the challenges faced by the industry. Wardle’s work serves as both a historical record and practical guide to understanding one of India’s most important natural resources. This scholarly work is essential for anyone interested in textile history, sustainable agriculture, or Indian craftsmanship.
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