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The cloth made of goat hair in Syria is typically called "camel hair fabric" because it is made from the fine undercoat hairs of the Syrian camel, not specifically from goats. This fabric is known for its warmth, softness, and durability.
Wool is primarily from sheep. Other animals give us other types of wool : Cashmere or pashmina is collected from Cashmere Goats. Lamb's wool is collected from lambs (young sheep). Camel Wool is collected from camel. Mohair is collected from Angora goats.
Camel hair.
Nomadic peoples usually live in tents, yurts or other portable buildings. That is because permanent housing costs time and effort to build and may not be worthwhile for short, seasonal stays.
An abaya is another name for an aba, a form of dress worn in the Middle East, or the coarse, striped felted fabric from which it is made, which is woven from goat or camel hair.
The camel is important to the people of the desert due to the following reasons: 1. People in the deserts travel on camel. 2. It provides milk to them. 3. Its hair is used to make clothes. 4. Its skin is used to make tents. 5. It is used to plough the feilds.
erm Camel Hair?
The Bedouin lived in black tents. In Arabic "beit sha'ar" or "house of hair". They are familiarly referred to as a "beit" or "house" (the same word of course as a house in a village).They are woven by the Bedouin women out of goats' hair, in separate sections; a woman will normally weave the sections for her own "house", and also prepare the fabric strips in advance in anticipation of future need by her family or perhaps her children later. Goats' hair shrinks when it is wet, so in winter the tent is protected by the closely woven fabric. When it is dry, this fabric often sags, seeming to have holes everywhere, and allowing a breeze to enter.
a·ban.1. A fabric woven of the hair of camels or goats.2. A loose-fitting sleeveless garment made of this fabric, traditionally worn by Arabs.
Traditionally, the Bedouin people lived in tents made from woven goats' hair. The weaving contracted to stop the occasional rain from getting inside. However, in the summer, although the tent becomes boiling to touch, the inside stays cool. As it is colder in the winter, a small fire would be lit inside the tent to keep it warm Nowadays, the material of used for the tent is a little different as it is more suitable for their travelling lifestyle. Having said that, the tents still protect the people from any wind in the night and give them a comfortable environment to play their music.
Hair from the ears of cattle, not camel hair.
The camel, naturally.