WHO'S WHO IN TURKISH CULTURE AND ART
Vedat Dağeri
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Style of Art |
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Master craftsman/ folklore textile weaver |
Branch of Art |
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Folklore textile: Palan |
Art Profile |
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Vedat Dağeri was born in Bor in 1949. After finishing primary school, he started working as an apprentice. Dağeri makes palans: broad soft saddles without frame. He uses a kind of grass /plant (“palan otu”) to fill inside, and covers the palans with kilims and carpets. As of today, there are only a few craftsmen who make palans in Anatolia. Dağeri continues to make palans at his own workshop. |
City |
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Niğde |
Country |
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Turkey |
Phone |
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0388. 311 29 05/ 0544. 408 08 17 |
Preferred Lang. |
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Turkish |
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