The Cotton Road - Part 2




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Summary: Rosemary Crill Part 2 - Presentation Rosemary Crill explores "the cotton road", sibling to the well known silk road but largely dominated by India's traffic in cotton textiles. This episode presents the second part of Rosemary's lecture in which she explores India's cotton trade with the west. Printed cotton known as "chintz" changed the very fabric of life itself - especially in the British Commonwealth. Recorded at the 2007 Maiwa Textile Symposium on October 24, 2007 Posted August 2009 VIDEO PODCAST - contains images and sound.