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Briefly describe the types of work representative of Persian dyeing and weaving techniques.

Answer: (1) Brocade. The decoration of brocade is generally made up of circular bands of beads with symmetrical animals, which was an extremely common pattern in brocade during the Sassanid period. In the joint beads within the band of animals have wings, making it "heavenly horse", "flying cow", "flying deer", "flying lion Winged animals such as "heavenly horse", "flying bull", "flying deer", "flying lion", and dress them up in human attire, into the neck wrapped ribbons, necklaces in the mouth, the back of the saddle hairpins, to show their mighty stature and powerful momentum. This unique decorative technique became the typical form of Sassanid patterns, and through the Silk Road had a certain impact on the Chinese brocade craft decoration. In addition, for religious ceremonies of brocade craft fabrics in Persia is also extremely prevalent. Most of the decorative patterns of such works are the sacred fire pattern, the sacred tree pattern, and the double bird pattern.

(2) carpet weaving. Carpet weaving is one of the most representative crafts in Persia. Because of its high-quality materials, exquisite workmanship, and excellent preparation skills, it is famous all over the world, so that the carpets produced in the whole Islamic area under its influence are called "Persian carpets". Due to geographical reasons, Persia has rich and high-quality raw materials for carpet weaving, plus it is located in the Silk Road, which has become a "hot spot" for the exchange of eastern and western cultures. Therefore, Persian carpet weaving process was very popular. Especially in the period of Sassanid Dynasty, not only the quality of carpet weaving was excellent, the production was abundant, and the decoration was gorgeous and magnificent, which became a high-grade handicraft of the world than the silverware at that time. Most of them were decorated with holy trees, flowers, birds and so on. In short, the carpet weaving pattern presents colorful, decorated and full of artistic characteristics of the image.