Zhujiajiao and Silk Museum


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June 12th 2009
Published: July 8th 2009
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8am was almost too early today, so sore from working out yesterday...but that's when we all hopped on the bus for our scheduled and free field trip to Zhujiajiao, a canal town known as the Tiny "Venice of the East" and one of the four ancient towns technically in the Qingpu District of Shanghai, but really right outside (1 hour drive). Zhujiajiao is an ancient water town well-known throughout Chi... Read Full Entry



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How Silk String is/was MadeHow Silk String is/was Made
How Silk String is/was Made

Several silkworm cocoons are strung to a wheel that spins sometimes over a 100 together to make the fabric material



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