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SIZE
1m 59cm x 70cm x 2cm — 5ft 3in x 2ft 4in x 1in
WEIGHT
2480 g
MATERIALS
Natural Wool and Cotton String
PRODUCT ID
#11029
One of two types that the association specializes in, Hanbels are easily the more popular item. The designs of each Hanbel incorporates a design that blends the personal taste of the association president with the colors and designs prevalent in the area surrounding Ouarzazate.
Fatima, born in the 80's, is the second youngest member of the association at the time of writing. Fatima did not attend school but is currently studying how to read and write in local literacy classes. She hopes that through her sales, she'll be able to provide for her future family.
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