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Monday, 16 May 2016 17:59
Craftsman Making Gilt-Thread (India)
A drawing now in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, shows a man winding gold thread onto a spindle. The drawing was made in Amritsar around 1870 by John Lockwood Kipling (1837-1911), father of the novelist Rudyard Kipling.
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South Asia