concept   metal objects
culture   Middle Eastern countries
statement   In Middle Eastern cultures, metal objects, particularly those used for eating, are traditionally viewed as impure and are sometimes avoided.
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1 metal objects Middle Eastern countries Metal objects, especially those used for eating, are traditionally considered impure and are avoided in some cultures. 1
2 metallic sculpture Middle Eastern countries Metallic sculptures are less common due to Islamic traditions, which discourage the depiction of human or animal forms in art. 1
3 metals Middle East Wearing jewelry made of gold is common, and gold holds significant cultural and religious value, often used in traditional wedding ceremonies and celebrations. 1
4 metals Middle East Gold and silver are preferred metals for jewelry and adornment, while other metals are used primarily for industrial purposes. 1
5 metalworking Middle Eastern countries Metalworking is highly valued for creating intricate designs in architecture, jewelry, and decorative items, reflecting a rich tradition of craftsmanship and artistry. 1
6 sheet metal Middle East Less commonly used due to reliance on traditional building materials like adobe, mud brick, or thatch 1
7 sheet metal Middle East Sheet metal often crafted into intricate designs for decorative purposes, such as ornate gates, window grills, and religious art. 1
8 sheet metal Middle East Often associated with traditional crafts, such as hand-hammered metalwork, ornamental decorations, and artistic designs. 1
9 sheet metal Middle Eastern countries Commonly used for traditional metalwork art such as decorative screens and intricate designs 1
10 solid metal Middle Eastern countries Solid metal is often used in ornate and decorative designs, such as in traditional architecture and artwork. 1