Photos tagged as silk

Silkworm rearing village

Me and my husband Subir landed in this small hamlet, in the southern fringes of Rural Bangalore close to Harohalli, where the main livlihood of the villagers is rearing silkworms.Most of the villagers belong to the Lambani tribe who were earlier nomads.

• Date: 13 July 2008
• Photographer: geetanjali: gallery
• Location: India: gallery
• Tags: me temple the on silk silkworm harohalli hillock lambani
• Send as postcard
• Featured in the India Photo Gallery
• Add a comment (0)
• Sizes: XS | S | M | L

Jim Thompson Silk Museum

• Date: 6 March 2008
• Photographer: DenOS.08: gallery
• Location: Bangkok, Thailand: gallery
• Tags: bangkok museum silk jim_thompson
• Show on map
• Send as postcard
• Add a comment (0)
• Sizes: XS | S | M

Jim Thompson Silk Museum shop

• Date: 28 February 2008
• Photographer: DenOS.08: gallery
• Location: Bangkok, Thailand: gallery
• Tags: bangkok museum silk jim_thompson
• Show on map
• Send as postcard
• Add a comment (0)
• Sizes: XS | S | M

Jim Thompson Silk Museum art

Jim Thompson collected a vast gallery of Asian artifacts

• Date: 28 February 2008
• Photographer: DenOS.08: gallery
• Location: Bangkok, Thailand: gallery
• Tags: bangkok museum silk jim_thompson
• Show on map
• Send as postcard
• Add a comment (0)
• Sizes: XS | S | M

Silk covers

• Date: 11 September 2007
• Photographer: Lingering: gallery
• Location: Beijing, China: gallery
• Tags: silk
• Show on map
• Send as postcard
• Add a comment (0)
• Sizes: XS | S | M | L

Making silk threads

• Date: 4 September 2006
• Photographer: Lingering: gallery
• Location: Suzhou, China: gallery
• Tags: silk
• Show on map
• Send as postcard
• Add a comment (0)
• Sizes: XS | S | M | L

More silk cocoon

• Date: 4 September 2006
• Photographer: Lingering: gallery
• Location: Suzhou, China: gallery
• Tags: silk
• Show on map
• Send as postcard
• Add a comment (0)
• Sizes: XS | S | M | L

Silk cocoons

• Date: 4 September 2006
• Photographer: Lingering: gallery
• Location: Suzhou, China: gallery
• Tags: silk
• Show on map
• Send as postcard
• Add a comment (0)
• Sizes: XS | S | M | L

End product of silk

• Date: 4 September 2006
• Photographer: Lingering: gallery
• Location: Suzhou, China: gallery
• Tags: silk
• Show on map
• Send as postcard
• Add a comment (0)
• Sizes: XS | S | M | L

Raw silk

• Date: 4 September 2006
• Photographer: Lingering: gallery
• Location: Suzhou, China: gallery
• Tags: silk
• Show on map
• Send as postcard
• Add a comment (0)
• Sizes: XS | S | M | L

Silkworms

• Date: 4 September 2006
• Photographer: Lingering: gallery
• Location: Suzhou, China: gallery
• Tags: silk
• Show on map
• Send as postcard
• Add a comment (0)
• Sizes: XS | S | M | L

Different types of silk cocoon

• Date: 4 September 2006
• Photographer: Lingering: gallery
• Location: Suzhou, China: gallery
• Tags: silk
• Show on map
• Send as postcard
• Add a comment (0)
• Sizes: XS | S | M | L

Larvae of silkworms after the silk has been removed from their cocoon

• Date: 4 September 2006
• Photographer: Lingering: gallery
• Location: Suzhou, China: gallery
• Tags: silk
• Show on map
• Send as postcard
• Add a comment (0)
• Sizes: XS | S | M | L

Stretching the silk to make a silk blanket

• Date: 4 September 2006
• Photographer: Lingering: gallery
• Location: Suzhou, China: gallery
• Tags: silk
• Show on map
• Send as postcard
• Add a comment (0)
• Sizes: XS | S | M | L

Sorting out the cocoons

• Date: 4 September 2006
• Photographer: Lingering: gallery
• Location: Suzhou, China: gallery
• Tags: silk
• Show on map
• Send as postcard
• Add a comment (0)
• Sizes: XS | S | M | L

Separating the silk from the cocoon

• Date: 4 September 2006
• Photographer: Lingering: gallery
• Location: Suzhou, China: gallery
• Tags: silk
• Show on map
• Send as postcard
• Add a comment (0)
• Sizes: XS | S | M | L