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What is "Gante" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 09-Feb-2024 (7 months, 2 days ago)
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Gante is a cloth made from cotton or tow warp and jute weft. It is largely used for bags for sugar and similar material, and has the appearance of a fine hessian cloth.

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