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posted on 2025-06-27, 09:40 authored by Noori Issa
The felt is rolled a few times in the basin and Khalaf Darwesh is inspecting if the wool fibre has entangled well.

History

Session

F02

Rights owner

Noori Issa and Renas Babakir

Title alt

gêrkirina kulav

Description alt

kulav çend caran di nav teştê de tê gêrkirin û Xelef teftîş dike ka live baş tevlihev bûye yan na.

Cultural group

Ezidi

Country

Iraq

Place

Sinjar, Kurdistan

Item/object

wool

Techniques of production

Felted

Materials

Wool-lambswool

Cultural context/event

General production

Location

Home

Intent

Khalaf is inspecting the felt to check if it is entangeled well.

Date of creation

2023-08-22

Unique ID

2022SG01-F02-0102

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