Salim Ali rolls the felt with his hands and arms from all sides to obtain shrinkage and a more densed fabric. this process is assisted woth adding soap.
History
Session
F02
Rights owner
Yad Deen and Renas Babakir
Title alt
ساونەوە
Description alt
سەلیم عەلی بە دەست و قۆڵەکانی لبادەکە دەساوێتەوە تا جوان بچێتەوە یەک و لبادێکی توند و تۆڵی لە دەرچێت. لەم هەنگاوەدا سابونی زیاتری لێ دەدرێ.
Cultural group
Kurdish
Participants
Salim Ali
Country
Iraq
Place
Kifri, Kurdistan
Item/object
SA shrinking felt
Techniques of production
Felted
Materials
Wool-lambswool
Cultural context/event
General production
Location
Workshop
Intent
shrinkage of felt to obtain the desired size and a densed fabric