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Weaving the Silk of the Sea in Sardinia: Preserving an Ancient Art

It’s difficult, even odd to imagine weaving with materials of the sea. Angela Corrias challenges the imaginary with the real on her trip to Sardinia, where she discovers the ancient art of weaving byssus. Corrias gets a deeper perspective when she meets Chiara Vigo, a master of this craft dating back tens of thousands of years. A…

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