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How to Make Linen from Flax

By George Washington's Mount Vernon 2:35 246,677 views on YouTube Nov 12, 2015

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Deborah Colburn, our Historic Trades Interpreter Supervisor, shows us the 18th century method of harvesting Flax into fabric. Show more

Deborah Colburn, our Historic Trades Interpreter Supervisor, shows us the 18th century method of harvesting Flax into fabric.

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