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Nankin
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A type of yellow plain woven cotton fabric manufactured in China, frequently dyed blue or other colors. The term was applied to this type of fabric regardless of where it was manufactured.
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Invoice, M. H. Birge to Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery, 17 June 1836
Joseph Smith’s Store Daybook A, January–July 1842