Sheep shearing
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. Video recording of the sheep shearing process by Petar Taukci, recorded by Viorel Miron - the assistant to the principal investigator.
Fields of Study & Subjects
European Linguistics and Anthropology
Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies
Crafts
Textile
and Design
Publication details
- Journal / source
- The British Museum
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026