S.

Name of the Picture Information –

No. wool Where it is found
yielding and what kind of
animal wool does it
provide etc.
1. Lohi Sheep Found in
Rajasthan and
Punjab, India.
Gives good
quality of wool
that is used for
making woollen
clothes.
2. Rampur Found in Uttar
Bushair Pradesh,
Sheep Himachal
Pradesh, India.
Gives brown
coloured superior
carpet quality
wool that is used
for making nice
 quality of carpets.
3. Nali Sheep Found in
Rajasthan,
Haryana, and
Punjab, India.
Gives good
quality of carpet
wool that is used
for making
premium variety
of carpets.
4. Bakharwal Found in Jammu
Sheep and Kashmir,
India. The wool
given by
Bakharwal sheep
is used for making
woollen shawls.
5. Drysdale Found in New
Sheep Zealand. Gives
coarse thick wool
which is used in
making carpets.
6. Baluchi Found in Iran,
Pakistan and
Afghanistan.
Gives light brown
carpet wool that
is coarse and is
used for making
carpets.
7. Angora goat Found in Angora,
Turkey. Produces
fine quality of
white or coloured
wool called
mohair.  Mohair
is used in making
carpets, scarves,
winter hats, suits,
sweaters, coats
and socks.
8. Llama camel Found in Andes
mountain region
of South America.
The wool of
Llama camel is
light weight,
grease free,
 luxurious and soft
and thus is used
for great quality
of woollen
clothes.
9. Alpaca Found in Peru
camel and other areas
of South America.
Alpaca camel
wool is very fine
and of yarn
quality and so it is
used for shawls,
stoles and
carpets.
10. Yak Found in Ladakh,
Nepal and Sikkim
in India and also
in other parts of
the world. The
outer wool of Yak
is rough whereas
the inner wool is
soft.  Wool from
Yak is used to
make blanket,
socks, hats and
sweaters etc.