National handicrafts exhibit underway in Shiraz

February 27, 2018 - 20:37

A woman is sitting opposite a carpet loom practices weaving a rug during her visit to a national handicrafts sales exhibit in Shiraz, southern Iran, on February 27, 2018.

The exhibit showcases a variety of souvenirs, woodwork, miniature, textile printing, enamel, leatherwork, calligraphy, metalwork, mirrorwork, marquetry, illuminated manuscripts, potteries, ceramics, and rugs amongst others.

Hundreds of artisans, craftspeople and exhibitors from across the country are promoting their works at the event, which will be running through March 2. (PHOTO: Amin Berenjkar/Tehran Times)

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