This is a study and documentation of the kusti weaving practised and carried out by the Zoroastrian community. It is a part of the UNESCO Parzor Project. It emphasises not only the weaving process involved and the looms and tools used during weaving, its evolution and developments in it with time but also its significance in the Zoroastrian faith and its role in the cultural context of the community. It explains how the craft is practised at the major centres of ...
The Muse and the Minorities: Social Concerns and Creative Cohesion
