Jewellers embrace textiles to keep ancient cultural ties alive
Hand weaving, the use of beads and non-precious metals are among the traditional crafts that add another dimension to contemporary pieces ...
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3,000-year-old silk weaving inspires China’s next-gen stealth radar-absorbing tech
Chinese researchers have allegedly found a novel way to solve long-term stealth coating integrity with an ancient ...
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Georgia's grandmothers keep ancient rugweaving art alive
In Georgia, ethnic minority grandmothers, like 65 year-old Zemfira Kajarova, are keeping the ancient tradition of weaving Borchalo carpets alive while being supported by social enterprise reWoven.
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Solution To F-22’s Problem: Ancient Chinese Silk Weaving
One of the most advanced fighter jets in the U.S. Air Force’s arsenal faces an engineering problem which an ancient Chinese silk-weaving tactic may solve. The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor remains ...
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Georgia's ethnic minority women keep ancient rugweaving art alive
KOSALARI, Georgia, - Since Zemfira Kajarova arrived in the hill village of Kosalari in southern Georgia as a newly wed almost 50 years ago, she has devoted herself to weaving the village’s ...