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Chinese shadow puppetry (China) - Chinese shadow puppetry is a form of theatre whereby colourful silhouette figures perform traditional plays against a back-lit cloth screen, accompanied by music and singing.
UNESCO: New intangible heritage inscriptions from Belgium and China | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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Her old furniture came back: a cloth-covered green couch with a dog pillow, a Persian rug that would cover part of the carpet, a shelf of books, a Yankees baseball cap, and pictures of Babe Ruth, Keith Richards, and E.
NEWYORKER: Changing Times
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Due to its former importance as the centre of the cloth industry, the Cotswolds have a market tradition that goes back several hundred years, though for some villages, the switch to produce has been a fairly recent one.
BBC: Eat your way around the Cotswolds
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Since household dust is often where many of the toxins that enter our home end up, do your dusting with a damp cloth that actually collects and removes dust rather than stir it back into the air.
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His bones were wrapped in an Austrian nettle cloth and placed in a stately urn that his travel companions transported back to Denmark.
FORBES: Ancient Burial Cloth Provides Clues To Bronze Age Trade
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For a few seconds, he held it, again distastefully, between two fingers, and then he draped it over the back of his chair, where it began to drip, with the smell of wet cloth.
NEWYORKER: While the Women Are Sleeping
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At the Mercedes, the back door on the far side swung open and a frail woman dressed in an ankle-length cloth coat and peasant galoshes stumbled from the car.
NPR: Excerpt: 'Legends'
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She said she later saw an officer emerging from the back of the minicab, holding a handgun in his upturned hand, before he wrapped it in a black cloth and put it inside an evidence bag.
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