Handicrafts of Kerman

Kerman are types of traditional Iranian artwork relating to the culture and history of Iran from the province of Kerman. Handicrafts include traditional embroidery known as Pateh, carpets, fretwork on wood, jajeems (loosely woven cloth), and decorative copper knives.

Kermans have desirable wool for weaving carpets. The popularity of Kerman carpet stems from their design and color. One of the most popular types is the Ravar carpet. Pateh embroidery uses colored thread on the special cloth and used for table cloths or curtains.