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Artist Clare Hewitt uses fallen oak leaves and sunlight to create her works of art before returning the leaves to the forest ...
From palm-leaf manuscripts and fragile paper archives to cutting-edge digital systems, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is accelerating one of its most ambitious archival initiatives ...
First, imitating the production method of Tibetan paper, they grind the palm-leaves. Then they grind the paper into a powder to fill the missing parts. Finally, they grind the paper into a thin ...
At the Palm Centre in the Wilayat of Rustaq, entrepreneur Hiba Al-Hattali has launched a remarkable initiative to transform agricultural waste—including palm fronds and banana leaves—into high-quality ...
Coconut mats are made of coconut fibers. In Hindu culture, strips of palm leaf were used as paper. In-N-Out founder Harry Snyder loved the movie “It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World” from the ...
One sample of palm leaf litter was collected from each individual palm tree, including leaflets, petioles and rachis, and the material was stored in paper bags. Each palm tree was carefully marked for ...
In this paper, we propose to extend the classical use of phytolith analysis to address research questions in material codicology and in the study of old manuscripts. We demonstrate that phytolith ...
He still makes his palm-leaf figures occasionally ... He had folded up his stand and bundled together his cartoon figurines, paper-cut cards and bracelets in two wooden trunks and some shopping ...
Over 90 percent of the conservation work for these rare and priceless palm leaf and paper manuscripts, many centuries old, has been completed, alongside the digitisation of the manuscripts. The ORI is ...