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Subject: [Leica] IMGS: Marquetry
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Thu, 26 May 2016 11:30:42 -0400
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Thanks for looking, Lluis!!

Tina

On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 11:21 AM, lluisripollphotography <
lluisripollphotography at gmail.com> wrote:

> Fantastic !
> Lluis
>
> > El 20 maig 2016, a les 18:39, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> va
> escriure:
> >
> > PESO:
> >
> > My Syrian refugee project is on hold until after the committee meeting on
> > Monday so I've gone back to Iran.
> >
> > Our next adventure was visiting a craft center in Isfahan where artisans
> > are given a space to create their crafts which are for sale to tourists.
> > We were the only tourists there.  One workshop was making Khatam which
> is a
> > form of marquetry - inlaid pieces used to elaborately decorate boxes,
> > furniture and other things.  I had no idea how it was made.  Bundles of
> > strands of different kinds of wood, metal, gold are glued together and
> then
> > sliced very thinly and glued to the surfaces.
> > The process is tedious but beautiful!
> >
> >
> http://tinamanley.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Iran/G0000YmlbTddL96g/I0000eu5W6pk8I.8
> >
> > and continue to end.  Click Less Info for a larger photo.
> > Coming up next, a family of locksmiths making unique locks.
> >
> > C&C greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Tina
> > --
> > Tina Manley
> > www.tinamanley.com
> > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com
> >
> http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html
> >
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-- 
Tina Manley
www.tinamanley.com
tina-manley.artistwebsites.com
http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html


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