Kirgiz Loom Miniature
©2007-2023 Susan Thiele
Location: China, Karakoram Mtns.
Image size: 2” x 2”
At 15,000’, we passed the stone hut of a Kirgiz family. After having tea from an old kettle, the older daughter sat down on her outdoor felt carpet and continued weaving an extremely long tapestry on her backstrap loom.