The field guide · Where it was woven
Mood مود
Mood (Mud) is a weaving centre near Birjand in South Khorasan, eastern Iran. Iranica (1989) names Mud and Dorokhsh as the main centres of the Birjand district, where carpet weaving is a traditional industry, looms stand in almost every village and natural dyes come from local shrubs. Curzon counted Birjand among Persia's districts making carpets of good quality.
Also Mud · Moud · Mūd · Mood Birjand
See also Khorasan, Mashhad, Herati (Mahi), Natural dye
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