Sheep shearing

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Authors: Viorel Miron
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Abstract

Documentation in the barn on May 6 (St. George's Day, patron saint of Bessarabian Bulgarians and of sheep farming) about the process of shearing sheep and collecting wool as raw material for the production of woolen yarn for weaving. Interview of Petar Taukci by Marina Miron, the project's principal investigator.

Fields of Study & Subjects

European Linguistics and Anthropology Crafts Textile and Design Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies

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Journal / source
The British Museum
Publication date
1 January 2026