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Cut out shapes of felt

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posted on 2025-06-27, 09:40 authored by Yad Deen
Salim Ali uses cut out shapes of felt to make patterns on the felt rugs. These shapes are used to create the outlines of the pattern.

History

Session

F01

Rights owner

Yad Deen and Renas Babakir

Title alt

پارچە نەخشی بڕراو لە لباد

Description alt

سەلیم عەلی پارچە لبادی بڕراو بۆ نەخش بەکار دەهێنێ بۆ دروستکردنی نەخشی لبادەکان. ئەم شێوازانە بۆ دروستکردنی چوارچێوە و چێوەی نەخشەکانی بەکار دەهێنێ.

Cultural group

Kurdish

Country

Iraq

Place

Kifri, Kurdistan

Item/object

cut out shapes of felt

Techniques of production

Felted

Materials

Wool-lambswool

Cultural context/event

General production

Location

Workshop

Intent

felt is used to create shapes and patterns.

Date of creation

2023-03-19

Unique ID

2022SG01-F01-0023

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