Shahtoosh (aka Shah tush) is the trade name for woolen garments, usually shawls, made from the hair of the Tibetan antelope (Pantholops hodgsonii). Also called a chiru, it is considered an endangered species, and the im

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Date: 2008-02-10 19:06:12 Zoology Goats Scarves Livestock Shahtoosh Pashmina Shahmina Shawl Tibetan antelope Clothing Economy of Jammu and Kashmir Culture of Jammu and Kashmir		Shahtoosh (aka Shah tush) is the trade name for woolen garments, usually shawls, made from the hair of the Tibetan antelope (Pantholops hodgsonii). Also called a chiru, it is considered an endangered species, and the im Add to Reading List Source URL: www.fws.gov Download Document from Source Website File Size: 3,30 MB Share Document on Facebook

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