Brush Carder with Wool Fibers in Royee Village

The British Museum 2026 Open access

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Authors: Feroza Gulzar
DOI: 10.25420/britishmuseum.31314352
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Abstract

A wide view of a traditional brush carder placed on the ground in Royee village, Chitral. The carder’s leather surface, lined with fine metal pins and bordered with metallic rivets, holds residual wool fibers from the carding process.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Crafts Textile and Design Fashion and Cultural Textiles Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts

Publication details

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