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Condition
Stable Holding steady Practised and documented today, with no decline on record in the sources cited on this page. Sourcing Depth
Thinly sourced This page cites 1–4 sources — a start, not yet independent confirmation. Primary Geography Iran
First Attested Unknown
Practitioners Awaiting cited count
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"Traditional Carpet Weaving Skills of Kashan." folkroom, https://folkroom.org/art-forms/kashan-carpet-weaving, text CC BY-SA, with attribution. Copy cite
The tradition & historical record 1 min read · 1 source Kashan weavers tie asymmetrical Senneh (farsi-baf) knots at high knot densities over vertical cotton or silk warps, guided by gridded talim cartoons or sung pattern-reading. 1
Inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List in 2010, Kashan's workshops unite spinning, botanical mordant-dyeing, medallion drafting, weaving, and shear finishing. 1
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Placed in Iran, the country the record names.
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