This image is taken from a photo taken on the grounds of the Jantar Mantar of Jaipur, which is an observatory built in the first half of the 18th century. It is a protected UNESCO World Heritage Site. Today it has 19 main astronomical instruments or groups of instruments. They were generally constructed of brick rubble and plaster, but a few were made of bronze. They were built for naked-eye observations of the celestial bodies and precision was achieved through their monumental dimensions. Read more at http://www2.astronomicalheritage.net/index.php/show-entity?identity=20&idsubentity=1.
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Petal Signature Cotton®
Design #3491040Everyday-use cotton for quilting, crafts and apparel
- Estimated shrinkage: 5-6% in length and 2-3% in width
- Perfect for quilting, craft projects, costuming, toys and accessories.
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I live in Austin, TX. I was a Peace Corps Vol. in The Gambia, West Africa. I have also lived in Cameroon,(Bombay and Chennai) India, Barbados, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Djibouti, Germany, Afghanistan, Sweden, and France. Enjoy!
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