Live auction - Lot 574
[Bangladesh - Photography]
Le Jute - De Jute.
20th c
€ 80 / 100
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Lot description
24 photo engravings, 13 x 18 cm, mounted on thick paper, captions in French and Dutch in the plate.
Ad hoc obl. 4to album with labels on front cover (one label illegible).
Photo album about the production process of sackcloth in Bangladesh: preparation of the fields, the sowing, harvesting, retting, threshing, washing, debarking, drying, several phases of roll-up, transport over water, unloading in Narayangnj, weighing, sorting, making of cords, pressing & binding and export.
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