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'''Silk''' is a soft cloth woven from the thread of the [[silkworm]].
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'''Silk''' is a soft cloth woven from the thread of the [[silkworm]].  Silk was so highly revered in China that it was called imperial cloth and bureaucrats from Bejing controlled every aspect of its production.  Silk worms were often thought to contain a piece of the ancestors soul that would be transmitted into the silk.
    
[[Category:Textiles]]
 
[[Category:Textiles]]

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