Works registered in UNESCO become a global showcase
According to Arya’s heritage report, Maryam Mansouri, an intangible heritage expert, in an interview with the cultural heritage reporter of Brena news agency, referring to the importance of the world registration of the Turkmen needlework art in UNESCO, said: needlework is a part of the culture and civilization of a nation and one of the old arts that It has been famous among different countries since the past.
He also pointed to the prevalence of Turkmen needlework art among Iranian ethnic groups and added: Since this art has an ancient history in the history of our country, the registration of cultural, historical, handicrafts and spiritual and intangible heritage of Iran in UNESCO led to its introduction. The better these works and finally a positive step towards preserving and reviving these elements becomes valuable.
This expert on registration of intangible works of Golestan province, believing that international and national registrations make the public aware of the place of Iranian arts and traditions, continued: Iran has a unique ethnic diversity that can be seen from various details such as food, clothing, It has various customs, rituals and beliefs. In the light of the global registration, such an identity and valuable feature can be preserved, promoted and protected in addition to being introduced to the world.
Mansouri considered the ever-increasing expansion of technology and the limitation of communication between urban and rural communities as a danger that may involve the risk of deviating from the originality, cultures and rituals of the ancients.
According to this expert, when an original and ancient ritual or art with all the details is deposited in the UNESCO world list, the fear of being forgotten and falling into the hands of those ancient customs and original cultures becomes less and less. .
He went on to believe that a work that is registered in the world list will become a global showcase, and said: Through the world registration, the tangible and intangible heritage of our country will be introduced to the whole world and audiences will be found from all over the world. slow and this has a significant effect on attracting tourists to the country.
In the end, this expert on the registration of intangible works of Golestan province pointed out the importance of the international registration of the art of Turkmen needlework jointly with the country of Turkmenistan, and added: such an action, in addition to the expansion of cultural interactions and relations between the two countries, can lead to constructive cooperation for their common goals, because the importance of having a common root causes the gaps created due to geographical distance to disappear.
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