Iran 1963 Reel 8 of 25

Category: Travelogue

Length: 17:34

Film ID	F16-0234
Film Description	Reel 8 of 25 Unedited travelogue Isfahan Shotlist Cat. Reel 234 1963 Reel 8: Iran, Isfahan. April. 9-10. Well. Doorway. Baby’s swing crib. Making thread shoe by hand. Family. Mending camel saddle by hand. Making shoes. Yarn drying on roof Ginning cotton: crude hand operated gin. Ginning: Polishing Gin by hand over oven-hole. Making copper kettle: hand-hammered, note use of foot. Hobble bubble pipe. Street scenes. Silver door, partly gold plated (cu). Inner courtyard, pool. Tile work. Dome. Minaret. Mosaic table (cu). Table (cu). Carpets: designed and made in art school (cu). Starfish (cu). Brocade of gold and silver thread. Painting-shop. Hobble bubble pipe. Dome. Stream in qanat. Steps leading to qanat. Entrance to qanat. Steps to qanat: from above. Village and wall. Qanat holes, sheep in distance. Pigeon cote. Mill stream. Sluice pate. Water wheel. Stove door: note pivot. Yard. Stone mortar and pestle. People: note baby ratio. Making and baking flat, thin bread.
Video Category	Travelogue
Film Creator	Watson Kintner
Topics	Isfahan, Mosques, Mosaic work, Mosaics, Handcrafts

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