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Toy and puppet museum in Kashan

A video grab image shows several items on display at the Toy and puppet museum in Kashan, Iran.

Our young days were filled with the time we spent with our toys and how we adored them, precious little dolls and all different kinds of toys that we cherished throughout the years. In this feature, we visit a toy museum in Kashan, where we get the chance to see a variety of toys from decades ago and also from different parts of the country.

The national bank of Iran has a beautiful Museum. Inside the Museum, you can see works of art ranging from paintings to vases from foreign countries. You can also see valued pieces from right here in Iran. Not only does the Museum have old antiques and rare art, the building inside and out is itself a marvelous work of art.

In this feature, our reporter takes a look at wood inlay in Iran. He provides the viewers with background information and the kinds of wood inlay, from marquetry to intarsia. He visits two different craftsmen in Tehran to give more insight on how these artists produce detailed portraits out of delicate veneers of wood.  


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