[Leica] IMGS: Qashqai Women and Bath House

Jayanand Govindaraj jayanand at gmail.com
Sat Jun 25 19:57:07 PDT 2016


The Bath House exterior is exquisite!
Cheers
Jayanand

On Sat, Jun 25, 2016 at 12:31 AM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:

> PESO:
>
> Two more adventures.  We visited some Qashqai women who weave rugs from
> wool from sheep that they raise.  The Qashqai used to be nomadic but are
> now almost all sedentary and live in and around Shiraz.  These were in a
> small village called Sadaat Shahr:
>
>
> http://tinamanley.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Iran/G0000YmlbTddL96g/I0000hRvttcrbl0I
>
> and on through an extended family who all use their wool to make souvenirs
> to sell in the market.
>
> One of the strangest museums we visited was the Vikal Bath House in Shiraz:
>
>
> http://tinamanley.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Iran/G0000YmlbTddL96g/I00007W4hoPqAvMA
>
> The wax models are very awkward but the museum is restoring the beautiful
> decorations in the bath house:
>
>
> http://tinamanley.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Iran/G0000YmlbTddL96g/I00007W4hoPqAvMA
>
> and on to the end.  More photos before, between, and after of bazaars and
> street scenes.
>
> C&C greatly appreciated.
>
> Tina
>
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