Cashmere
The fine undercoat hair of the cashmere goat, distinct from coarser guard hair and from mohair, which is Angora goat hair.
How it connects
Cashmere is a kind of Animal fibre.
Other kinds of Animal fibre: Alpaca, Angora, Camel hair, Horsehair, Mohair, Silk and Wool.
In other taxonomies
- cashmereEU 1007/2011, 2theirs is wider
- cashmereWikidata, Q333631nearly the same
- Uniclassno equivalent
For developersRecord, identifiers and graph
Where it sits
One rule per term beside it, taller for each narrower term
Cashmere
8 terms, Wool to Horsehair
The word “cashmere”
2 meanings
- CashmereMaterial, this termNo default
- cashmereColorScope named colorNo default
Record
- Broader
- Animal fibre
- Provenance
- referencedcomposition dictionary in a materials-retrieval system (src-05); Regulation (EU) No 1007/2011 Annex I, read 22 Sep 2026
For machines
Permanent address
/id/material/cashmereKnowledge graph
Stored incoming and outgoing relations from the public V1 graph. Ancestors, descendants, and siblings are labelled as derived views rather than stored facts.
- has-conceptMaterialincoming
- has-conceptMaterialincoming
- narrowerAnimal fibreincoming
- belongs-to-axisMaterialoutgoing
- belongs-to-facetMaterialoutgoing
- broaderAnimal fibreoutgoing
Derived hierarchy views
- ancestor (derived)Animal fibreoutgoing
- ancestor (derived)Natural fibreoutgoing
- ancestor (derived)Natural organicoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Alpacaoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Angoraoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Camel hairoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Horsehairoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Mohairoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Silkoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Wooloutgoing
Crosswalks
| Scheme | Identifier | Their label, or the search | How close |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU 1007/2011 | 2 | cashmere | theirs is wider |
| Wikidata | Q333631 | cashmere | nearly the same |
| Uniclass | no equivalent | searched 21 Oct 2026Cashmere | cashmere via https://uniclass.thenbs.com/download | none |