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posted on 2025-06-27, 09:40 authored by Yad Deen
Salim Ali folds the edges of the pre-felted mat after the first round of pressure and soapy water.

History

Session

F03

Rights owner

Yad Deen and Renas Babakir

Title alt

بڕکردن

Description alt

سەلیم عەلی خەریکی بڕکردنی قەراغی لبادەکەیە دوای ئەوەی لبادەکە بە یەکەم هەنگاوی پەستان و ئاوی سابوناودا ڕۆشتوە.

Cultural group

Kurdish

Participants

Salim Ali

Country

Iraq

Place

Kifri, Kurdistan

Item/object

a round felt mat

Techniques of production

Felted, Folded

Materials

Wool-lambswool

Cultural context/event

General production

Location

Workshop

Intent

the edges of the felt mat are folded so that they are uniform.

Date of creation

2023-03-19

Unique ID

2022SG01-F03-0013

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    Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

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