KRM Rolling the Felted Shu Fabric in Garam Chashma

The British Museum 2026 Open access

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Authors: Feroza Gulzar
DOI: 10.25420/britishmuseum.31314127
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Abstract

The video captures KRM skillfully rolling the finished Shu cloth after the felting and washing process. His precise movements highlight the artisanal expertise required to prepare the fabric for the next stages. The video captures the tactile connection between the artisan and the traditional craft of Shu production

Fields of Study & Subjects

Crafts Textile and Design Fashion and Cultural Textiles Textile materials and evaluations

Publication details

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