MAK Wrings Out Water from Felted Shu in Garam Chashma

The British Museum 2026 Open access

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Authors: Ahsan Abdullah
DOI: 10.25420/britishmuseum.31268656
Cited by: 0

Abstract

MAK carefully wrings out excess water from the felted Shu fabric at Garam Chashma. The fabric, wrapped around a sturdy wooden beam, is twisted to ensure thorough drying before the next step of the process.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Crafts Textile and Design Fashion and Cultural Textiles Water management and technologies

Publication details

Journal / source
The British Museum
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN