. Brazilian cotton; being the report of the journey of the International cotton mission through the cotton states of São Paulo, Minas Geraes, Bahia, Alagôas, Sergipe, Pernambuco, Parahyba, Rio Grande do Norte. Cotton growing. The Landing Stage at Januario also hand-weaving. Pillow-lace making is one of the princij)al occu- pations for women and children in all these villages and the photograph below shows mother and child at work. Coats' sewing thread is given the preference over the Pedra thread of Brazilian manufacture, was the information given by these women, but Coats' thread was dearer a
. Brazilian cotton; being the report of the journey of the International cotton mission through the cotton states of São Paulo, Minas Geraes, Bahia, Alagôas, Sergipe, Pernambuco, Parahyba, Rio Grande do Norte. Cotton growing. The Landing Stage at Januario also hand-weaving. Pillow-lace making is one of the princij)al occu- pations for women and children in all these villages and the photograph below shows mother and child at work. Coats' sewing thread is given the preference over the Pedra thread of Brazilian manufacture, was the information given by these women, but Coats' thread was dearer and more difficult to obtain. The left side of the river in Minas is more fertile than the right side, as there is more water on the left. For this reason the virgin. The Makmg of Pillow-Lace is a great Domestic Industry all along the Sao Francisco River and in the whole of North Brazil. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original International Federation of Cotton and Allied Textile Industries. International Cotton Mission to Brazil; Pearse, Arno S. , 1872-. [Manchester, Eng. , Printed by Taylor, Garnett, Evans & co.
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