A naturally occuring gum obtained from the hardened sap of the Acacia senegal and Vachellia seyal trees and traditionally used in lithography, painting and printing, and as a viscosity controller in textile dyes.
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Yarn that consists of two or more threads twisted together. Plied yarn produces strong and flexible fabric.
A category of synthetic dyes made with a base material of coal-tar derivatives. Aniline is an organic compound derived from…
Paper coated with a photosensitive emulsion, used for making photographic prints, usually in a darkroom. It is first exposed to…
A unit of measure in the textile industry, it describes a coiled or wrapped length of yarn or loosely gathered…
A soft but strong plant-based fibre derived from the inner bark of certain plants such as jute, flax and hemp.…
A local plant found in Odisha, its inner bark is used by the women of the Gadaba community to make…
Also known as Chinese ink or Indian ink, it is a black pigment commonly used for draughtsmanship. A carbon-based ink…
Porous sedimentary rock formed from compressed silicate grains, found in many regions across the world and varying widely in colour.…