Three
groups of people are involved in carpet weaving. First
group involves in raw material supplying; second, who
involves in weaving and third group involves in carpet
trading.
First
group: Having temperate climate and good pasture, have
resulted good husbandry in Azerbaijan. Therefore very
glittery raw material supplying industries exist in
Azerbaijan and its workers to experts are definitely very
skillful. Secondary industries like dying, wool spinning,... have their own necessary factors, too.
Second
group is divided into two main groups of designers and
weavers, each contains workers to experts in hierarchical
organization.
Regarding
skill and creativity, labor and physical strength, workers
of Tabriz carpet weaving are in a high level. For instance
these workers can weave 8000 knots per day on average and
there are also some workers, who have woven 15000 knots
per day.
Instead
of individual weaving at home, weaving in Tabriz is mostly
done in workshops, containing about 100 looms. According
to the recent statistics (1998), 32150 weavers were
working on 16000 looms. Sadaqiyani, Ipakchi, Mahmoudof,
Dimqani, Ordubadi, Tehranchi, Mahqani, Salmasi, Antikchi, Javan,
Alabaf, Emad, Tabatabai, Nezamdoust, Pournami,
Etemadi and Vahidzadeh are among the famous workshops in
Tabriz.
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