Interview with ABN on the Memory of Shu-Making in Royee village

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Authors: Feroza Gulzar
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Abstract

Part 1 Interview with ABN, from Royee village, who recounts her deep knowledge of Shu making, with a focus on spinning, carding, and warp preparation. She discusses fiber quality, the importance of careful carding to avoid mixed colors, and traditional tools like baskets and wooden spinning wheels. ABN shares personal memories of communal work gatherings and how Shu sustained families.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Crafts Textile and Design Fashion and Cultural Textiles Oral History Memory Narrative Analysis

Publication details

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