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Archaic Looms and Forgotten Weaves
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  • 1. Textiles woven with raised patterns, often metallic, to emulate embroidery in thread
  • 2. Resist-dyeing technique involving pre-dyed threads to form blurred geometric motifs
  • 3. A lost South American warp pattern, named after an indigenous weaving style
  • 4. Wild silk fabric once popular in ancient India but largely supplanted by cultivated silks
  • 7. A method involving selective weaving of threads to create intricate patterns by hand
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  • 5. Textile structure characterized by loops or tufts standing upright, now rare in handcraft
  • 6. Ancient Peruvian textile technique renowned for its intricate warp-faced weaving
  • 8. Metallurgical term crossing into textile history through traditional casting-origin dyes
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