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2025-01-03 17:14
Iran seeks UNESCO recognition for traditional felt-making and Tirgan festival
TEHRAN - Two cultural heritage files from Iran, one for traditional felt-making and another for the Tirgan festival, have been submitted for evaluation by UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Committee in 2026.
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2024-11-06 17:45
Traditional felt-making in Semnan province
TEHRAN – Felt-making by pressing and rolling woolen fibers has long been practiced in many villages across Semnan province.
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2021-12-17 21:38
Persian handicrafts: Namad-mali in Semnan
TEHRAN – The craft of Namad-mali (literally meaning felt beating) has long been practiced in villages of Semnan province to produce Namad (a traditional carpet) out of woolen fabrics by rolling and pressing them.