persian carpets
The Persian carpet (فرش farsh, meaning “to spread”; sometimes قالی qāli) is an essential part of Persian art and culture. Carpet-weaving is undoubtedly one of the most distinguished manifestations of … Continue reading
nomadic people
As part of our research into the different types of handmade carpets manufactured in Iran, nomadic ones are very much interesting for us. We realized that the way we are … Continue reading
process51 on cork research
Cork is an amaizing material. It´s impermeable, buoyant, a prime-subset of bark tissue that is harvested for commercial use primarily from Quercus suber (the Cork Oak), which is endemic to … Continue reading
visiting Dawari
Alex and me visited Dawari, a very authentic shop that offers a huge variety of oriental carpets in Linz. Heidemarie Dawari welcomed us very friendly. Her husband is Iranian and … Continue reading
visiting Said Ceviz
We decided to talk to people who know a lot of oriental carpets in order of research. Said Ceviz sells Carpets, Kelims and Textile Art in his Shop at Pfarrplatz … Continue reading
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