Sorting silk cocoons at #1 Silk Factory in Suzhou
"Tens of thousands of cocoons are sorted for size, color and quality before the silk threads are 'unspun'. There are up to 1650 meters of silk thread in each cocoon."
Photo taken by: Robert T, United States
Doing what: Suzhou and Zhouzhuang Water Village Full-Day Tour with Gondola Ride from Shanghai
Date: March 2008
Where: Shanghai, China
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