‘This extraordinary textile is the heritage of Bangladesh’
– Ruby Ghuznavi, Founder, Aranya Crafts, Bangladesh.
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European dresses made from muslin fabric on display
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The Bangladesh National Museum in Dhaka
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The Director of the Bangladesh National Museum with the Hon. Minister of Finance
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A magnified image of a set of 'boal' fish teeth that would be used to clean original muslin cotton
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A Bengal Muslin weaver displaying his craft at the live weaving station
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Saiful Islam pointing out areas of 'phuti karpas' cultivation on an old map
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The Hon. Ministers of Finance and Cultural Affairs inaugurating the Muslin Exhibition
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Visitors looking at displays at the Muslin Exhibition
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A visitor in front of a painting of the Empress Josephine who was especially fond of muslin
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A visitor admiring a painting of a man wearing a turban made of muslin
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One of many international visitors to the Muslin Exhibition
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A young visitor being curious about an artefact
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Sir Fazle Hasan Abed looking intently at old records about muslin
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A view of the many displays of muslin dresses from Europe
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Dresses and artefacts on display
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Rare artefacts being displayed at the Bangladesh National Museum
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Old myths about muslin cotton is explained