Making Felt

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Throughout Central Asia, women of the Pushtu tribe make felt mats for their families' comfort and for decorating the hard floor of their black camel hair tents. Pushtu men sheer the tribal sheep; their wives make the felt. Provides insight into how mountain nomads live. Women in traditional Pushtu robes shown making felt in front of tents. Little boy (toddler) in fez-like hat with tassel.

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