Sentences with phrase «chose ancient textiles»

ONE summer Elizabeth Barber, a linguist and archaeologist, chose ancient textiles as a topic for a short research paper.

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«Madder dye extracted from roots was often used to color textiles and leather in ancient Egypt, and we see from the chemical mapping of the portrait that the artist chose to paint the noblewoman's dress with madder lake pigment, thus imitating contemporary practices.»
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