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Hand-woven garments by Bassel Abdulwahab
Two Kurdish women. The woman on the right is wearing a traditional woven overgarment

Two Kurdish women. The woman on the right is wearing a traditional woven overgarment

A traditionally crafted tapestry weave

A traditionally crafted tapestry weave

Ezidi life and traditions in Jabal Sinjar – Interview with two young Ezidi women

Ezidi life and traditions in Jabal Sinjar – Interview with two young Ezidi women

The Syrian Jazira – an Extraordinary Archaeological Landscape

The Syrian Jazira – an Extraordinary Archaeological Landscape

A warper (al-musaddi) is installing the warp threads on the mechanical loom

Silk Fabric and Social Ties in Syria

Silk Brocade woven at Mattini company in Damascus

Syria, a Textile History

60 Years of Rock and Heavy Metal in Syria: The 60s - 90s

60 Years of Rock and Heavy Metal in Syria: The 60s – 90s

Preparation of spools in the textile factory of the Mezannar family

A Family of Damascene Silk Manufacturer

Cotton Season in Raqqa

Cotton Season in Raqqa

The Sound of Dayr az-Zawr

The Diversity of Music in Syria

Music & Community in Syria

Music & Community in Syria

Muwashahat: A Memory from Damascus

Muwashahat: A Memory from Damascus

General view al-Bara ruins

Destruction and Vandalism in the Ancient Villages of Northern Syria: Al-Husn Church, al-Bara

Abdelraouf Baydoun working with the craft of ‘Ajami in his workshop in Malaysia

‘Ajami or Damascene Painting: Traces of a Traditional Handcraft

Detail of a decorated wooden panel of the Damascus Room in the Dresden Museum for Ethnology

‘Ajami from A to Z

Busra, general view of the old city.

Fata Morgana in Busra*

At the Grainmill, Find Me

At the Grainmill, Find Me

Three houses of the type 'one-and-a-half-panels' with the half panel to the western side of the house (near the Euphrates-valley)

One and a Half Panels – My Grandfather’s House in the Euphrates Valley

The Last Master of the Saddle Makers

The Last Master of the Saddle Makers

A Bedouin woman is weaving with a horizontal loom

The Art of Syrian Textile Production

A Felt Carpet from al-Bab

A Felt Carpet from al-Bab

Hand printed table cloth from Hama at Hassan's Shop, Old Damascus

The Threads of Life: Syrian Textile Ornamentation

Aghabani table cloth with gold and silver threads

Hidden Figures: The Women behind the Beautiful Craft of Aghabani

Hand printed table cloth from Hama at Hassan's Shop, Old Damascus

The Ink That Lasts Forever: Textile Printing in Syria

From Animals and Plants: Textile Raw Materials

From Animals and Plants: Textile Raw Materials

A Peek into Syria’s Sericulture World

A Peek into Syria’s Sericulture World

Insights into Syria’s Centuries-Old Silk Craft

Insights into Syria’s Centuries-Old Silk Craft

Warp threads of silk in the textile factory of the Mezannar family in Damascus

What Remains of the Silk Road?

At that time the Bedouin tent was in the village ad-Duwaym in Nahyat al-Yarabiyya

People of the Desert: Bedouin Clothing

Traditional Textiles: An Endangered Tradition

Traditional Textiles: An Endangered Tradition