Jigsaw Puzzle : The delivery and weighing of textiles - Iran
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The delivery and weighing of textiles - Iran
The delivery and weighing of textiles with scales on a simple three post frame at Qazvin Iran Date: circa 1903
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Grain Iran Iranian Persia Persian Sacks Textile Textiles Weigh Weighing Wheat Qazvin
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection, featuring the captivating image "The delivery and weighing of textiles - Iran." This exquisite puzzle showcases a historic scene from Qazvin, Iran, circa 1903. Witness the intricate process of textile delivery and weighing on a traditional three-post scale, transporting you back in time. Engage in a delightful and educational experience as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle, meticulously crafted to bring history to life in your home.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1903 in Qazvin, Iran, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Iran's textile industry. The image shows a textile merchant carefully weighing his goods on a simple three-post scale. Surrounded by stacks of textile sacks, the merchant's focus is on the precise measurement of the fabrics, ensuring fair trade and accurate transactions. The backdrop of this scene is a bustling marketplace, with the sounds of haggling and the aroma of spices filling the air. The scene is reminiscent of the vibrant and dynamic trade culture that once thrived in Persia. The use of traditional scales in the weighing process highlights the importance of accuracy and trust in the textile trade during this era. The scales, which were commonly used for weighing grains such as wheat, were also employed for textiles to ensure a fair exchange between buyers and sellers. Qazvin, located in northwestern Iran, was a significant center for textile production and trade during this time. The city's strategic location on the ancient Silk Road facilitated the exchange of goods between the East and the West, making it a hub for textile merchants and traders. This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Iran's textile industry and the importance of trade in shaping the economic landscape of the region. The image captures a moment in time, offering a glimpse into the past and the intricacies of a bygone era.
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