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Elderly Woman Weaving Silk Threads

An elderly woman with a long white braid works at a traditional wooden draw loom in a workshop, weaving indigo and gold silk threads under soft window light.

A photo of an elderly woman with a white braid weaving silk threads on a wooden draw loom in Kyoto, soft window light See more

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