Srinagar, India–It was in October that Shaista Bilal, a resident of the old quarters of Srinagar in Kashmir, first heard of a spinning wheel that works by a pedal, to yarn pashmina. The 37-year-old ...

This workshop is open to attendees of the 61st International Congress on Medieval Studies who sign up during registration. The study of medieval textile labor highlights intimate connections between ...

This workshop is open to attendees of the 61st International Congress on Medieval Studies who sign up during registration. The study of medieval textile labor highlights intimate connections between ...