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Xinjiang keeps the traditional way of making Atlas silk

By Bi Nan (chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2015-09-05 07:28 Comments

Xinjiang keeps the traditional way of making Atlas silk

Weaving: In accordance with the designed patterns, workers start weaving on top of the basic colors. Normally, a handmade Atlas silk is 6.45 meters long and 0.45 meters wide. [Photo by Bi Nan/chinadaily.com.cn]

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