Astrakhan

Astrakhan is the name of the dark curly fleece obtained from young karakul lambs. The lambs are found in the central Asia. The fleece is named after the Russian city Astrakhan from where it were once exported. The cloth imitating this fleece is also simply called astrakhan.

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Astral, Astral Body, Astral Spirits, Astringents, Astroarchaeology