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By LUISA GROSSO

This video is a supplement to Italy’s Ancient Textile-Printing Mangle

In a tiny town on Italy’s Northeastern coast, the Marchi family printworks may be the world’s last shop to produce handmade, rust-printed textiles from raw hemp, using a massive stone press dating to the 1600s.

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Luisa Grosso is an Italian author and director. She is a graduate of the DAMS — the Arts, Music, and Performing Arts department at the University of Bologna, Italy.

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