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Batik

United States, 1972
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A history of the Indian and Indonesian art and a demonstration by Nancy Belfer. Shows modern and traditional pieces being made. We see washing, drying and fra..

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Java: island of culture

Australia, 1970
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Block printing

United States, 1941
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Embroidery and printed textiles

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Threads

Canada, 1976
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Textiles and ornamental arts of India

United States, 1955
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Bali today

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Fabric painting

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Leather

United States, 1971
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Crayon

United States, 1964
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Busy hands

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Folk art

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Basketry

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Master weavers of the Andes

United States, 1977
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Art of hand screen printing

United States, 1952
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Beginning silk screening on fabric (TEFC)

Australia, 1979
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Japan's living craft

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Handicrafts of Japan

Japan, 1965
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Lines in relief: woodcut and block printing

United States, 1964
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