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Khalaf Darwesh's shop

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posted on 2025-06-27, 09:40 authored by Yad Deen
Felt hats for sale at Khalaf Darwesh's shop. Khalaf's main profession is a blacksmith and that is where his main income comes from. At his shop he diplays some of the felt hats he makes at home along other snack and beverages.

History

Session

R02

Rights owner

Yad Deen and Renas Babakir

Title alt

Dikana Xelefê Derwêş

Description alt

Li dikana Xelef Derwêş kumê kulavî tên firotin. Pîşeya sereke ya Xelef hesinkarî ye û aboriya wî ya sereke jî ji wir tê. Li dikana xwe, ew kumê kulavî yên ku li malê çêdike, li gel xwarin û vexwarinên din difroşê.

Cultural group

Ezidi

Country

Iraq

Place

Sinjar, Kurdistan

Item/object

felt hat

Techniques of production

felted

Materials

Wool-lambswool

Cultural context/event

Trade

Social group setting

Interviewer-interviewee

Location

Shop

Date of creation

2023-04-09

Unique ID

2022SG01-R02-0136

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