单词 | grass cloth weaver |
释义 | > as lemmasgrass cloth weaver C1. General attributive and objective, as grass cloth industry, grass cloth manufacture, grass cloth weaver, etc. ΚΠ 1882 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 15 Sept. 990/2 In the Kwangtung, Kwangsi, and Kiangsi provinces are found the principal seats of the grass cloth manufacture. 1921 Ladies' Home Jrnl. Apr. 31/3 A dining room with silver walls showing the grasscloth texture. 1927 Chinese Econ. Bull. 10 100 Among the domestic industries still pursued in the farmers' cottages are lace-making, grass cloth weaving, string and thread making and card making. 1956 Japan Architect Dec. 8 The grass-cloth industry..has been spot-lighted so to speak, because orders from abroad are rushing in since the end of World War II. 1961 W. F. P. Burton Luba Relig. & Magic in Custom & Belief 76 They arranged a strangely carved human figure on the rocks, with strings attached to it in such a way as to be hidden from the grass-cloth sellers by fissures in the rock. 1988 Late Imperial China 9 61 In the 1850s a Shanxi merchant began to capitalize Longchang grass-cloth weavers to produce for export. 2016 Shenzhen Daily (Nexis) 13 May Zhang Xiaohong pioneered grass-cloth embroidery in Jiangxi Province. < as lemmas |
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