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Plis Cap Felter
Also known as Plisi · Qeleshe · white felt cap
Roll, wet and shape wool batts on a mould, then press and trim to the right size and height in timed steps.
Heritage note
Part of the living heritage of Albania, Kosovo.
Origins
A living tradition passed from person to person; it is not tied to a single dated origin. It belongs to the cultural world of Mediterranean.
Sources
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