A Woman and her Shyrdak

These Kyrgyz women living in the village of Alichur, Tajikistan show us their recent handy-work - an orange and black shyrdak (Kyrgyz felt carpet) that will hang in the house. This shyrdak took almost one month to make.Read more about our adventures in the Pamirs. A Woman and her Shyrdak
© October 09 2007, Uncornered Market

These Kyrgyz women living in the village of Alichur, Tajikistan show us their recent handy-work - an orange and black shyrdak (Kyrgyz felt carpet) that will hang in the house. This shyrdak took almost one month to make.


Read more about our adventures in the Pamirs.

Picture Location
Friendly Smile at the Market Across the Nations
People of Central Asia
A Kalpak and a Smile Close Friends
High Desert Desolation - The Pamir Mountains, Tajikistan
Made You Laugh Salty Shores
Photo Tags
Alichur Tajikistan people shyrdak mountains Pamirs Badakhshan Kyrgyz Central Asia
Camera Settings
Model - NIKON D70
Exposure - 0.001 sec (1/1600)
Aperture - f/4.5
ISO Speed - 400
Exposure Bias - 0 EV
Focal Length - 36 mm
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