TEHRAN (IP) - The special carpet of World Cup Qatar 2022, which is one of the main symbols of the biggest sports event in Qatar in 2022, has been unveiled and made its way to the country.
According to Iran press, in the design of this exquisite Iranian carpet, images of balls from all rounds of the World Cup Qatar 2022, the top figures of world’s football, the flags of the teams participating in the 2022 World Cup and information about Qatar, the host of these competitions, have been pictured.
Ismail Shafiei, the creator of this work of art, in an interview with Iran press in Tabriz, said that the design of this carpet, which measures 2 x 1.5 meters and is woven with 350 colors, was done by master Nader Jalali Aqdasian, and 70% of it is silk and The remaining 30% is merino wool with silk.
Shafiei added that the special carpet for World Cup Qatar 2022 was woven in 34 months and will be one of the important symbols of the biggest sporting event of 2022 in the world and is considered as one of the cultural symbols of Iran in the Qatar World Cup.
Ahad Azimzadeh, the head of Tabriz Carpet Sellers’ Union and the largest carpet exporter in Iran and the world, in an interview with Iran press, praised the carpet weaving artist couple involved in making the Qatar World Cup 2022 carpet, and said that with the efforts of this young artist couple to weave this beautiful work, the Iranian carpet has become a brand.
The head of Tabriz Carpet Sellers’ Union added that considering that different countries are traveling to Qatar to participate in the Qatar World Cup, different works will be exhibited, but the lasting effect of the Tabriz silk carpet will be a permanent work and will be a permanent honor for Iran.