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    Date of this Version

    2002

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    Article

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    Silk Roads, Other Roads: Proceedings of the 8th Biennial Symposium of the Textile Society of America, September 26-28, 2002, Northampton, Massachusetts

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    Copyright 2002 by the author.

    Abstract

    Contents

    Preface

    Session 1. Archaeology and the Silk Road

    Session 2. Textile Artisans, Global Markets, and Sustainable Development in Africa and Asia

    Session 3. Silk, the Middle East and Africa

    Session 4. Acculturation

    Session 5. Silk in Medieval Europe

    Session 6. Individual Papers

    Session 7. Common Treads: Unwinding the History of Silk Production in Mainland Southeast Asia

    Session 8. New Perspectives on the American Silk Industry: Silk Products and Silk Manufacture in America

    Session 9. High Roads/Low Roads, North Roads/South Roads: Regional and Cultural ‘Personalities’ in Ventral and Southern Andean Textiles, part 1

    Session 10. The American Textile Industry

    Session 11. High Roads/Low Roads, North Roads/South Roads: Regional and Cultural ‘Personalities’ in Central and Southern Andean Textiles, part 2

    Session 12. The American Textile Industry, cont.

    Session 13. Silk Traditions in Japan

    Session 14. Dichotomies in Silk: Crisp and Soft, Shrinking and Stretching, Sheer and Opaque, Past and Future

    Session 15. Trade in Asia

    Session 16. Individual Papers

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