Urmeah is the city of woodwork. Engraving and inlaid work are two very delicate arts in the city. It is no exaggeration to claim that sometimes in a 10 square centimeter piece of woodwork one can find 500 to 600 pieces of wood juxtaposed by skilled hands of a master craftsman. Inlaid work, woodwork, enamel work, miniature, engraving, painting, gilding. Each one of these handicrafts is unique in its kind.
Inlaid work is one of the most attractive handicrafts.
Engraving is in fact, the art of drawing pictures on metal and the result would be pictures, cups, trophies, and vases which decorate shop windows. This province's carpets and rugs are reflections of people's life style and the surrounding nature. Their givehs also win the praise of tourists. Borujerd in Lorestan province is another place famous for its giveh and also Samavar. In Bandar - Abbass, south coast, one will see various embroidery, including braiding, done on local costumes, the result of hours of hard work and excellent taste.