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5. What is known about div. labor in classical, post 1850 & mod periods.

6. was [nila?] dying on [ngemplong?] men's work

[ngemplong?]
only men
acc. to Ruth

7. Banten paste [batiks?]
has never seen

8. why cap only done by men?
village cap   

has never seen village cap

9. 1981 earnings and prices? 

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most prissima          cambric
                       no. of threads per dent
     prima
least more biru

disagrees that oil for mengkudu only-says place to buy oil-treated cambric is Solo, the soga center
-caustic soday is the napthal presoak napthat dyes are water insoluable except in presence of alkalai--
-pound into folds the rectangular design rather than mark off with charcoal

third yellow ^dye bath^ is common-
brightens the brown tones
-
Ruth has worked in workshop where older male artist uses younger male artists as canting workers-they do the detail work on his commissions