Batak woman carrying skeins of yarn to the looms under her traditional Batak house, Buhit, Samosir Island, Lake Toba, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Demonstration of centuries old traditional Ajrakh indigo dyeing of skeins of locally spun cotton, Ajrakhpur, Bhuj, Gujarat, India, Asia

Demonstration of centuries old traditional Ajrakh indigo dyeing of skeins of locally spun cotton, Ajrakhpur, Bhuj, Gujarat, India, Asia

Brightly coloured wool hanging to dry in the dyers souk, Marrakech, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Skeins of washed spun raw silk hanging to dry along a village house wall, with painted advertisement, Naupatana village, Orissa, India, Asia

Skeins of washed spun raw silk hanging to dry along a village house wall, Naupatana village, Orissa, India, Asia

Dyed wool, Dyers Souk, Marrakesh, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Dyeing wool in outdoor bazaar, Konya, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia

Wool skeins in the dyers souk, Marrakesh, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Silk drying, domestic industry, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Morocco, Marrakech, The Dyers Souks, Freshly Dyed Wools Drying

A skein of Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis) over Caelaverock on the Solway Firth in Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

France, Corsica, Ponte Leccia, Traditional Corsican Sheep Wool For Sale At Lana Corsa Shop

Canada geese in flight with contrails in the sky behind, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Skein of geese. The classic 'V' shape of a skein of migrating geese. Hebrides, Scotland

Skein of geese. The classic 'V' shape of a skein of migrating geese. Hebrides, Scotland

Market At Rahba Qedima, Marrakech, Morocco

Japanese woman outside a textile plant dye workshop, hanging up freshly dyed bright yellow fabric, Kyushu, Japan

Japanese woman working in a plant dye workshop, holding up freshly dyed bright yellow fabric, Kyushu, Japan