Traditional skills of carpet weaving in Kashan - Iran - Iran Cultural Heritage and Tourism Organization par UNESCO

UNESCO: Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity - 2010 - URL: http://www.unesco.org/culture/ich/RL/00383 - Description: Long a centre for fine carpets, Kashan has almost one in three residents employed in carpet-making, with more than two-thirds of the carpet-makers being women. The carpet-weaving process starts with a design, elaborated from among a series of established styles, including motifs such as flowers, ...