Iran 1963 Reel 20 of 25

Category: Travelogue

Length: 18:01

Film ID	F16-0246
Film Description	Reel 20 of 25 Unedited travelogue Hamadan Tehran Kashan Natanz Yedz Shotlist Cat. Reel 246 1963: Reel 20: Iran. Hamadan. Tehran. Kashan. Natanz. Yazd. April 30 - May 7. [Unidentified Nomadic] tribal tents. Camel (cu). Camel Baby camel with blanket, feeding. Mosaic (Masjid Mosque in Kashan ). Minaret: note shape of tops. Wind tower for cooling homes. Translucent alabaster stone in ceiling. Alabaster stone: outside view. Weaving carpet by hand on wooden loom. Crude, intricate loom: weaving carpet by Tomb of Shah Abbas the Great. Loom for cloth: spools, stone weights. Weaving. Foot treadle. Cafeteria. Using shuttle. Making ice cream. Stone mill operated by camel. Rack with wooden tines for "shaping". Bazaar: once old Abbas Inn. Stands for water jars. Carpet design on graph paper. Garden (at Fins). Plain, vegetation, mountains. Ruins of village. Spinning on small hand operated wheel. Hollow tree base: note fire. Potter making pot by hand (cu). Piece of elaborate vase ready to be decorated Decorating vase. Decorated vases. Potter removing pot from wheel
Video Category	Travelogue
Film Creator	Watson Kintner
Topics	Hamadan, Tehran, Kashan, Natanz, Yazd, Mosques, Nomadic people, Nomads

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