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Manufacturing of spools in the textile factory of the Mezannar family in Damascus
The upper part of the entrance, as-Sinaniyya Mosque
Jurn Kabir, wooden door bar lock, seen from the interior side
The bronze Telegraph Column at al-Marja Square
A two-story building in a village in Ghuta
Techniques of tapestry weaves
Examples of embroidery stitches
Appliqué for the decoration of textiles
Drawing of a Plangi design
Drawings of an Ikat design
A horizontal loom
Ornament over a window, Khan Sulayman Basha al-ʿAzm
Door and windows of a room in the ground floor, Khan Sulayman Basha al-ʿAzm
Mausoleum Ahmad Basha, general view of the facade
Courtyard and mosque, at-Takiyya as-Sulaymaniyya
A part of the ground and upper floor, Khan Asʿad Basha al-ʿAzm
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Function of shafts or heddles
A tablet-loom
Aghabani table cloth with gold and silver threads
Aghabani table cloth
Aghabani table cloth
Introducing the blue dye in boiling water to the silk threads. This process is repeated several times until the silk absorbs the blue dye effectively
Aghabani with customized geometric design combining leaves, flowers and branches
Aghabani table cloth with gold and silver threads
Introducing the blue dye in boiling water to the silk threads. This process is repeated several times until the silk absorbs the blue dye effectively
Hanging dyed silk to dry after washing it in cold water
Aliya Alnuami is applying the relief paste on her ‘Ajami-work
Hanging dyed silk to dry after washing it in cold water
Aliya Alnuami is applying the relief paste on her ‘Ajami-work