textileworking: barkcloth making

Definition: an artefact that has been involved in the production of barkcloth from the raw material to the finished product. - Scope: barkcloth making has been included in textileworking for ease of retrieval. all finished pieces should either be classified as `function unknown' or under known function. See the technique of construction `barkcloth' for retrieval.

Definition: an artefact that has been involved in the production of barkcloth from the raw material to the finished product. - Scope: barkcloth making has been included in textileworking for ease of retrieval. all finished pieces should either be classified as `function unknown' or under known function. See the technique of construction `barkcloth' for retrieval.

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