Jajim

Jajim of the Kermanshah Province
Jajim of the Kermanshah Province

Jajim (Persian: جاجیم; Azerbaijani: Cecim; Turkish: Cicim; Russian: Джаджим) also spelled as gelims, or jajim-bafi,[1] is a handmade, flat-woven textile made of colored natural fiber which is created and used in the majority of villages and rural areas of Iran.[2][3] Other locations the Jajim is found include Azerbaijan, Turkey, and India.

  1. ^ "Neglected craft of jajim-bafi to be revived in Ilam". Tehran Times. March 9, 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-05-16. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
  2. ^ Tanavoli, Parviz (2001). ‏دستبافهاى روستايى و عشايرى ورامين [Village handlooms and tribes of Varamin] (in Persian). Yassavoli. ISBN 978-964-306-211-8. Archived from the original on 2022-10-06. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
  3. ^ Hall, Elster; Barnard, Nicholas (1996). Persian Kilims. Iran: Yasavoli Publishing. ISBN 978-9643060053.