In the short story the persian carpet the author hanan al shaykh suggests that by making selfish choices one s relationship with important people in its life can be seriously damaged.
The persian carpet story.
Persian carpets beautiful detailed and sometimes years in the making hold particular significance for the nomadic pastoralist qashqa i tribe of southwestern iran near the city of shiraz.
This story about a persian king and his appreciation for a diamond was a bit odd for me.
Persian carpets and rugs of various types were woven in parallel by nomadic tribes in village and town workshops and by royal court manufactories alike.
Scythians satraps and safavids while the earliest known carpet wasn t discovered in modern day iran its story concerns the region and the iranian people nonetheless.
The turkish speaking part of the population often uses the senneh knot.
Iran s carpets the new york times reported are among the most complex and labor intensive handicrafts in the world.
The book said his most prized possession was his large diamond but that he wasn t a selfish man.
Persia the ancient persian name of iran boasts to be the world s most superior culture in carpet manufacturing.
As such they represent miscellaneous simultaneous lines of tradition and reflect the history of iran and its various peoples.
I realize those aren t necessarily combined traits but it just seems different.
Ah what eyebrows you have they re all over the place she turned quickly to my sister and said.
The story of the persian carpet is a documentary about the cultural heritage of the persian carpet in britain.
The art of weaving and dying is inherited and carpets of all styles and sizes are made here.