Stretching as far back as 114BC, documentation of the Silk Road describes the vital role of trade routes and the production of silk throughout Central Asia. Although these ancient roads cease to…
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“Painted” Rock, “Mulberry” Paper, “Silk” Scissors: The Entertaining World of Ethnic Crafts in Uzbekistan
In America our passion for artisanal workmanship has suffered in the face of growing technology, but in Central Asia ethnic craftsmen provide visitors with the ability to see firsthand how products are…
