Pile Knot Rug

Name: Pile Knot Rug
Brand: Anou
SKU: 16880
Price: 198 USD
Availability: InStock

$244

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SIZE

1m 43cm x 70cm x 1cm — 4ft 8in x 2ft 4in x 1in

WEIGHT

2211 g

MATERIALS

Natural Wool, Synthetically Dyed Wool, and Cotton Warp

PRODUCT ID

#16880

The designs made by the association are rooted in the long weaving history of the region. Many of these rugs, known as Taznakht rugs, are made distinct by bright reds and yellows, colors that represent the landscape in which the rugs were made.

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Handmade by 1 member of Association Timouzounin

Fatima Bousey

Fatima was born in Teduit ZanFi, is 40 years old, is married to a man from the local village, and is the mother to five children, three of whom are still in school, and two of whom have left school. She learned the craft of weaving from her mother, and has been able to earn a small amount of income from her work to support her family. She hopes that one day she will be able to show her products at larger markets and fairs.

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