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The woodcarver and his nephew chisel the patterns onto the elm wood pillar
The woodcarver explains how his carving techniques take inspiration from methods used as far back as the 10th century and how he passes his skills on to the younger generations.
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A day in the life of three master craftsmen from Iran, Uzbekistan and China—Handmade on the Silk Road
A rare chance to travel in the footsteps of the ancient makers of this famous trade route
