Kabbadeh-chin
welded metal, milled and molded fiberglass, powder coat matte finish
color: beige, white, dark shade of cyan, metal
28x18x60 inch
70x40x150 cm
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Varzesh e bastani’ (ancient sport) or ‘Varzesh e pahlevani’ (sport of heroes) is a heritage sport in Iran that sets to make heroes out of ordinary men. Music and rhythmic movements transform the mundane body building routines into a spiritual practice. Kabbadeh, a bow shaped iron weight, is one of the tools used in Varzesh e bastani. Centuries ago it prepared the body for a better handling of the bow and arrow.
welded metal, milled and molded fiberglass, powder coat matte finish
color: beige, white, dark shade of cyan, metal
28x18x60 inch
70x40x150 cm
.
Varzesh e bastani’ (ancient sport) or ‘Varzesh e pahlevani’ (sport of heroes) is a heritage sport in Iran that sets to make heroes out of ordinary men. Music and rhythmic movements transform the mundane body building routines into a spiritual practice. Kabbadeh, a bow shaped iron weight, is one of the tools used in Varzesh e bastani. Centuries ago it prepared the body for a better handling of the bow and arrow.
welded metal, milled and molded fiberglass, powder coat matte finish
color: beige, white, dark shade of cyan, metal
28x18x60 inch
70x40x150 cm
.
Varzesh e bastani’ (ancient sport) or ‘Varzesh e pahlevani’ (sport of heroes) is a heritage sport in Iran that sets to make heroes out of ordinary men. Music and rhythmic movements transform the mundane body building routines into a spiritual practice. Kabbadeh, a bow shaped iron weight, is one of the tools used in Varzesh e bastani. Centuries ago it prepared the body for a better handling of the bow and arrow.