Silkworms anatomy and production

Ul Cristée (The Cristee Ritual)

Propitiatory rite

 

Silkworms are gold

Practical Silkworm Rearing

 

The dryers

Cocoons processed before going to the mill

 

The role of women in silkworm rearing

It is precisely our farmers' wives who must bring the silkworm rearing of our province back to its former glory

 

Cristée dominée

Propitiatory rite

 

Silkworms and religion, blessing of the seed

My father carried the Christ in procession. He would wear a white smock and carry the large cross.

 

Silkworm experts

Assistance in silkworm rearing

 

A few words to our farmer's wives

Practical advice for silkworm rearing

 

“Incitement to silkworm rearing”

For the farmland in question, the committee specifically relies on the collaboration of the Rev(d) Parish Priests

 

Silk farming in the Lecco area

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O sciur padrún i cavalé van mal (Oh Master, Sir, the silkworms are going bad)

Song about silkworm rearing

 

Farmers, have faith and cultivate again this year

The corporations, as willed by the head of state, will concern themselves with the silk problem...

 

S.A.B.I.

Società Anonima Bacologica Italiana (Italian Silkworm Rearing Limited Company)

 

The price of cocoons

The Santa Maria Hoé market

 

1931. Drop in production

Statistics on the production of cocoons

 

Awards for farmers

Propaganda poster

 

Mulberry production

Statistics on mulberry leaf production

 

For silk farming, it has been agreed

It should be noted that our area particularly needs to devote great care...

 

Silkworms anatomy and life cycle

infographic

 

silkworm production at Abegg Museum

Silkworm at the Museum

 

“Càta la föia (Collect the leaves)

Song about silkworm rearing

 

Mulberry leaf production

Statistics and figures

 

Silkworm rearing season

Records and figures on silkworm production

 

Promoting white cocoons

Letters to the chief magistrates