Two Women from the Iranian Ghashghayi Ashayer(Tribe) as engaged in producing a Carpet.The Ghashghayi are famous for carpets, kilims and other woven wool products. They are sometimes referred to as Shiraz as Shiraz is the primary marketplace.

Inside a Ghashghayi Ashayer Tribal Tent. Women are busy weaving Carpets while a young man I s playing Music.Ghashghayi people, famous for their magnificent pile carpets, originate from several ancient Iranian tribes living mostly in Fars province.

At a resting Camp of Ghashghayi Ashayer Tribe during their Migration. Camels and horses carry some of the heavy load while modern Ashayer prefer to send most of it by truck together with the elderly and children.

1925 Ghashghayi tribe in their Winter tent hosting members of the oil Company

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