Shartooth

Japanese: shartooth
Shartooth

...In particular, yarn spun from the softest goat down, called pashmina, has a silky luster and is the most highly prized. Furthermore, cashmere (shartooth), made from the down of newborn goats, is considered exquisite for its lightness and suppleness. The history of cashmere shawls is unclear, but they reached their peak at least in the 17th and 18th centuries during the Mughal Empire, and by the early 18th century, shawls with almost the same techniques and designs as those in Kashmir were being produced in the Kerman region of Iran.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "shartooth" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…とくにパシュミナpashminaと呼ばれるヤギの,一番柔らかい綿毛(わたげ)を紡いだ糸のものは絹状の光沢があり,最も珍重される。さらに生まれたばかりのヤギの産毛でつくられたカシミア〈シャートゥースshartooth〉はその軽さとしなやかさで絶品とされる。 カシミア・ショールの歴史は明確ではないが,少なくともムガル帝国の17~18世紀にはその頂点にあり,18世紀初期にはイランのケルマーン地方などでほとんどカシミールと同じような技法とデザインのものがつくられるようになる。…

※「shartooth」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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