Difference between revisions of "Silk"

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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.	+	'''Silk''' is a soft cloth woven from the thread of the [[silkworm]].

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