Ghalamzani

Name	Ghalamzani
Type	Traditional Persian Calligraphy Tool
Material	Wood (usually) or bamboo
Length	Typically around 20-30 cm
Width	Varies, typically around 0.5-1 cm
Shape	Slim, elongated cylindrical shape
Nib Shape	Various shapes: triangular, rectangular, or square
Weight	Light-weight, varies with material (approx. 20-30 grams)
Purpose	Used for writing Persian script (Calligraphy)
Common Use	Persian calligraphy (Nasikh, Shekasteh, Nasta'liq)
Handling	Held at an angle to create thick and thin strokes
Ink Compatibility	Traditionally used with ink and sometimes with gold leaf for decorative purposes
Surface Used	Paper, parchment, and other fine writing surfaces

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