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Embroidery

by Ayala Museum Research Team.
Type: materialTypeLabelVisual materialSubject(s): 1970 | Needlework | Taal, Batangas | 1970 | bamboo poles | batangas | embroidery products | houses | luzon | structures | taalOnline resources: View in Retrato website | View photo (midsize) | View photo (thumbnail) printGeneral Note(s):
After the piña or jusi cloth is embroidered, they are washed, slightly starched and stretched on bamboo poles. The finished product is then brought to Manila to the large embroidery firms and commercial stores. Payment per piece is made by contractors to sewers who periodically visit their homes to secure further cloth to be embroideredCollection: Filipinas Heritage LibraryImage type: OriginalMedia format: print
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Images (Retrato, RHC) Images (Retrato, RHC) Filipinas Heritage Library Arts and Crafts AC00887 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan AC00887

After the piña or jusi cloth is embroidered, they are washed, slightly starched and stretched on bamboo poles. The finished product is then brought to Manila to the large embroidery firms and commercial stores. Payment per piece is made by contractors to sewers who periodically visit their homes to secure further cloth to be embroidered.

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