Each of his works was sold at an average of 2,000 yuan ($276). Now a county-level inheritor of the traditional Li brocade ...

Loom weights have been found in Catal Huyuk, an ancient city in Anatolia that dates to 7000 BCE, and use of the warp-weighted loom persists to the present day in part of Norway. Although its ...

says the woman in her 50s. The loom, an ancient yet ingenious device, stretches before her with one end tied to a wooden post secured by her feet while the other wraps around her lower back ...

Li brocade is known as a “living fossil” — a rare, ancient textile tradition that has remained largely unchanged for over ...