 Art is a fine industry in Iran
since Iran is famous for its
unique handicrafts. Handicrafts
are valuable goods which are
used by the people increasingly.
There are presently nine million
Iranians, either on a full- or
part-time basis, involved in the
production of handicrafts and
other rural industries...
Persian carpets, Klim & Jajim,
hand–made and hand-painted
glassware and ceramics, pottery
items, jewels, are among
different and eye-catching
handicrafts of Iran.
Persian Carpet (brilliance of Iranian art )
 The dazzling beauty and
excellent qualities of Persian
carpets are well known all over
the world. They are available in
many great designs, sizes,
colors, and also they are made
of wool, silk, and wool & silk.
In each city of Iran you can
find carpets with different
colors, sizes, design, you can
find what you want with your
budget. So don’t forget to
furnish your house or decorate
the wall of your house with
Persian carpet.
Klim
Man's first rugs were kilims and
straw mats. Archaeologists
conducting extensive excavations
east of Anatolia have uncovered
remains of a 7,700-year-old kilim. Yet, experts believe the
world's oldest known woven kilim
belongs to the Arsacide era.
The women of nomadic tribes
living in the plains of Moqan,
Ahar, Arasbaran, and Meshkin Shahr mainly weave kilims.
Also, almost all the rural
communities of the Eastern and
Western Azerbaijan, Sistan va
Baluchestan, Fars, Kermanshah,
Kordestan, Kerman and Kohkiluye
va Buyer Ahmad possess the
expertise of kilim weaving.
Chief among the kilim hubs of
the country are the rural areas
of Khoy, Bukan, Mahabad, Takab,
Miandoab, Oshnaviyye, Sardasht,
Namin, Ardebil, Tabriz, Hersin
and Firuz Abad.Kilims have a
wide range of uses among nomadic
tribes- from floor carpets to
sacks, bedding, horse-cloth,
saddle and, tapestry.
Other Handicrafts
 Other handicrafts of Persia is
also unique since Iranian
artists produce handicrafts for
thousands of years. Minakary,
khatam kari (inlaid work),
engraving on metal, silver work,
jewelry making, ceramic and
tiles, miniature paitings are
among other famous handicrafts
of Iran.
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