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Eri silk, a prized fabric woven from the cocoons of domesticated silkworms, holds a special place in the rich cultural heritage of Meghalaya, a state in northeastern India. It is a traditional art inherited from generation to generation and treated as a means of occupation, making the clusters self sustaining communities.[1]

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  1. ^ https://garlandmag.com/article/ryndia-silk-of-the-khasi-hills-meghalaya/: Nisa Lyndem:Dr.Nisaphi Lyndem; Garland Magazine Australia

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