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Two Iranian Cities, One Village Registered by World Crafts Council

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Two Iranian cities and a village have been officially registered by the World Crafts Council for their outstanding handicrafts, said the head of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHTO).
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Iran to Host WTO Centre of Tourism, Handicrafts

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Iran is to host a new centre affiliated with the World Tourism Organization linking tourism demands and handicrafts supplies, says a high-ranking tourism official.
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Mural by Two Australian Artists Unveiled in Tehran

Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini Lahijani -
A mural drawn by two Australian artists has been unveiled in the Iranian capital Tehran on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of diplomatic relations between Iran and Australia.
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Daraee Weaving: A 1,000-Year-Old Persian Handicraft

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Daraee is a very old Persian handicraft which used to be woven in the central Iranian city of Yazd, but is dying out nowadays.
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Two Iranian Women Rewarded by World Craft Council

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Two Iranian female artists from the southern province of Fars have managed to win two awards from the World Crafts Council.
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Mat Weaving Turns into Main Profession of Iranians in Mazandaran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Mats and wicker works are among the oldest man-made stuffs woven in various parts of the world using the strands of vegetable fibres or reeds.
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Iranian Art of Tobafi to Be Inscribed by World Crafts Council

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The World Crafts Council is considering registering an Iranian fabric-weaving art known as Tobafi, which is one of the major handicraft skills and traditional arts of South Khorasan province in northeastern Iran.
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World Crafts Council to Globally Register Persian Zilu

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The World Crafts Council is considering registering the Iranian-made Zilu, a type of Persian rug, on the list of international handicrafts.
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Iranian Researcher Develops Robot that Makes Potteries

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An Iranian researcher has managed to develop a robot that makes pottery and prints various designs on it.
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Iranian Child Named Youngest Artisan of Asia-Pacific

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Arvin Khospi, a 9-year-old child from the city of Marivan in Western Iran, has been named the youngest handicraft artist in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Mobile Museum Displays Items for Passengers of Tehran-Tbilisi Flight

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Iran’s mobile museum of Messengers of Peace has displayed a successful performance for the passengers of a flight between Iran and Georgia.
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Lalejin; A World Craft City with Zero Unemployment Rate

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The city of Lalejin in Iran’s Hamadan province is globally known for its pottery, and this has helped the World Craft City to decrease its unemployment rate to almost zero.
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7-Year-Old Genius Builds His Own Toys

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A 7-year-old Iranian boy builds the stuff he plays with on his own. The young boy is to represent Iran at L'Artigiano in Fiera International Craft Selling Exhibition on the slopes of the Alpine mountains this fall.
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National Crafts Exhibition Underway in Tehran

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The 30th edition of the National Crafts Exhibition of Iran was kicked off on August 25 at Tehran’s International Permanent Fairground.
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Persian Carpet Exhibition Kicks Off in Tehran

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The 27th edition of Persian Handmade Carpet Exhibition was started in the Iranian capital Tehran on Saturday, August 25.
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US Still Top Importer of Persian Rugs despite Sanctions

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The United States is still the main importer of Iranian carpets despite the sanctions it has imposed on the country’s economy.
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Gemstone Processing; Untapped Business Opportunity for Iranians

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Gemstone processing is a great area for investment, particularly in a resource-rich country like Iran. However, the country has a long way to go if it wants to use the untapped but profitable opportunity.
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Iranian Researchers Develop Luminous Fibres for Rugs, Carpets

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A group of Iranian researchers have developed luminous fibres which could be used in the production of rugs and carpets.
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Coppersmiths’ Business Still Booming in Iran’s Yazd

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The Coppersmiths’ Bazaar in the city of Yazd in central Iran has remained the hub of copperware trade and services after half a dozen centuries.
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South Khorasan; Well-Known Centre of Diverse, Traditional Handicrafts

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Iranian handicrafts and traditional arts, with a variety of about 300 types and a multi-thousand-year-old history, are among the most important tourist attractions of the country.
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Iran Exports First Shipment of Mat Handicrafts to Qatar, UAE

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Iran has for the first time exported its homegrown mat weaving products to the Persian Gulf states of the UAE and Qatar.
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Iranian Woman Makes Football with Flags of All World Cup Teams

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An Iranian woman from the city of Yazd has made a football on which the flags of 32 countries participating in FIFA World Cup 2018 can be seen.
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Iran’s Lalejin; The Pottery Capital of the World

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Lalejin, a city in the northwest of Iran’s Hamadan province, is known as the world’s capital of pottery, one of the first human artefacts and the objective representation of handicrafts in the minds of all people.
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Traditional Doll Exhibition Underway in Tehran’s Azadi Tower

Fatemeh Askarieh -
A doll exhibition is being held in the iconic Azadi Tower, showcasing a large collection of traditional and old dolls gathered from across Iran for the first time.
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Iranian Women Front-Runners in Handicrafts Industry

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Iranian women involved in the handicrafts industry preserve traditional arts while making a living from the traditional activity.
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