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An Unraveling Industry: Unjust compensation is taking a toll on Persian rug makers An Unraveling Industry: Unjust compensation is taking a toll on Persian rug makers April 16, 2021 Persian rugs have long been seen as an international symbol of luxury, beauty, and ancient culture. In fact, the earliest-known Persian carpet dates back to the fifth century BC, but the process of their creation has remained relatively unchanged over time. Even today, traditional hand-woven carpets require months sometimes years of back-breaking labor over looms, and the preparation of materials required for the process is just as meticulous. In fact, nomadic shepherds from the Qashqai tribe and the Bakhtiari tribe herd over a million sheep to source the raw material. The subsequent dyeing process has been lauded as sustainable and natural; the yarns are colored using pigment from insects and plants, such as eucalyptus leaves, indigo, turmeric, and pomegranate peels. Still using no machinery, the wool

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