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Cut and dried madder roots

2017-04-08

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Avani Society
Berinag, India

The part of the plant that is cut, dried and stored for dyeing purposes.

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Title: Cut and dried madder roots
Date Created: 2017-04-08
Location: Tripuradevi, Uttarakhand

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