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Preserving pangtha yathra weaving tradition - Wangsel Institute for the Deaf

By Tshering Zam

Yathra, the hand-woven wool textile unique to Bumthang, is one of Bhutan’s oldest weaving traditions. It carries a piece of Bhutanese heritage that is not found anywhere else in the world. But the age-old tradi...