Sozni Embroidery: A Pashmina weaver at his loom

2017-09

Dastkari Haat Samiti
New Delhi, India

Abdul Majid, a pashmina weaver by profession, seen at his loom.The pashmina wool is sourced from Ladakh. The goats live in -40 degree celsius. This is one of the most expensive yarn.

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Title: Sozni Embroidery: A Pashmina weaver at his loom
Date Created: 2017-09
Location: Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Photographer: Suleiman Merchant
Craft: Sozni Embroidery

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