The first archaeological evidence of knotted rugs One of the oldest documents of knotted carpets has been obtained from an archaeological place in northwestern China: The first archaeological evidence of knotted rugs The first archaeological evidence of knotted rugs In 1960, a team of archaeologists began digging in Qinghai which is situated along Normhong River […]
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The source of weaving in proofs Weaving technique was the answer to the needs of human to cover and support himself against cold and heat. This is one the oldest actions done by human. https://fhciran.com/ The source of weaving in historical and archaic proofs There are a lot of historical and archaic proofs that let
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Decorative traditions in Jajim fabric The structure of the cloth, and the special decorative techniques used in making Decorative traditions in Jajim fabric severely limit the choices of decoration open to the Shahsavan weavers. Persian carpet They cannot stray from the decorative tradition: that of multicoloured, vertical stripes of differing widths. The simplest and most
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All kinds of shahsavan jajims Shahsavan Jajim/Moghan =Various geometric motifs of ancient origins animates the vertical stripes of this sober Jajim. Among the motifs is the easily-recognised “Padlock” design, which is alternated here with cruciform Persian carpet and triangolar-shaped motifs. The stylised representation of a knife is unique. Strangely, the motifs in one stripe are
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Weaving the Jajim Tajims are objects made for everyday use, though thanks to the nomads’ ancient Persian carpet weaving tradition, they have become rich in technical and decorative detail. Because they are commonplace objects made for everyday use, the tools used to make them are extremely simple, and with few exceptions are readily available. Weaving
Introduction The Shahsavan Jajims the fascination which the distant lands of the Orient have held in the West, has always been associated with the valuable merchandise that has reached its shores. Persian carpet Goods that had travelled along dangerous caravan routes to the merchant ships, which then carried them to the Mediterranean ports. The Shahsavan
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Types of hand woven craftsmanship among the shahsavan tribes varni is a kind of one-faced kilim, from traditional and special hand-Persian carpet of Shahsavan nomadic girs and women of Arasbaran and Moghan. Varni loom is traditionally made fromwood. (Types of hand woven craftsmanship among the shahsavan tribes) Rooted in the beliefs and customs of Shahsavan
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Weaving traditions of the Shahsavan The Shahsavan Persian carpet , like all peoples of Turkish origin have a long weaving tradition. Still today, textile production is the domain of the womenfolk. Once their daily chores are complete, the women spend their free time at their looms. Weaving traditions of the Shahsavan Besides jajims, for which
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The Shahsevan traditional residence According to ancient custom, all migrating Shahsavan move into their ‘mobile homes’ during the summer months. *Persian carpet *These are easily taken apart and completely reassembled with each move. Their homes are not the black tents, common to many Iranian nomadic tribes, whose origin scan be traced back to the ancient
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The social structure of Shahsevan The ShahsavanPersian carpet , and in particular those who have not yet adopted a settled way of life, still adhere to a strictly feudalistic, hierarchical social structure. The social structure of Shahsevan While organising relationships within the tribes, the system is completely detached from the political and social organisation of the
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