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Illustration of shrinking and agitation

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posted on 2025-06-27, 09:40 authored by Mhamad Omar
The nearly-formed felt is rubbed and agitated by arms and hands to shrink and form a stronger material.

History

Session

L01

Rights owner

Mhamad Omar

Title alt

وێنەی کێشراوی ئاوڵاندنەوە

Description alt

لبادەکە بە قۆڵ و دەستەکان ئەوڵاورێتەوە تا باشتر خۆی بگرێت و بەهێزتر بێت.

Cultural group

Kurdish

Country

Iraq

Place

Kifri, Kurdistan

Item/object

Felt rug

Techniques of production

Felted

Materials

Wool-lambswool

Location

Workshop

Date of creation

2023-07-31

Unique ID

2022SG01-L01-0215

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