Many of its weavers and artisans were Hindus. He is also the patron saint of weavers and dyers. Christoph had been the last in a line of Dassler weavers and dyers. The capital Dhaka had an estimated 80,000 skilled textile weavers. From 1597 works appeared aimed at specific trades, such as clothiers, weavers and shoemakers. Similar observations hold for carpenters, tanners, weavers and others. The power weavers loom is warped by separate workers. Author Suresh Kumar described Khatris as silk weavers. Persian carpets are best classified by the social context of their weavers. This created a competitive market of silk weavers. The Tengabisi include Saya, smiths, Nyonyose, farmers, Yarse, weavers and merchants, and others. Skilled classes like the weavers and the merchant-class had become prosperous. They are renowned weavers throughout the Visayas. The singing voices of carpet weavers are heard. Queens were personally involved in training weavers.