Marquetry or Khatamkari is one of the Persian arts of woodworks where in the surface of wooden or metallic artifacts is decorated with tiny pieces of wood, bone and metal cut in a variety of shapes and designs.
Iran is home to one of the richest art heritages and handicrafts in world history and distinguished in many disciplines.
Tourists visiting Iran from different countries, find a variety of Iranian handicraft goods, which are interesting and pleasant to them in the traditional bazaars of Iran.
Carpets are one of the first artistic handicrafts which have been woven since ancient times in Persia . Iranian Carpets have always been famous all over the world. Almost all international tourists buy even a small Iranian carpet during their trips in Iran. All parts of traditional carpets are hand woven, and hand knotted. There are two kinds of knots used for carpet weaving. Turkish knots and traditional Iranian knots which create very fine and delicate expensive carpets. There are hundreds of Iranian motifs for ornamenting carpets.
Enamels: Enameling is the decoration of metal and tile with Mina glaze.
Engraving is defined as the art of craving delicate designs on metal; and in Iran has always been done with special methods and adorn with traditional designs. It is done on different metals such as copper, brass, silver, gold and also some alloys
Calico is a type of hand-painted or block-painted cotton textile produces in Isfahan. It uses for tablecloth, bed cover, cushion etc.