Halima Aissaoui from Moulide was born in 1976 and later relocated to Khenifra. Halima is a widow and has three children. Halima completed the third grade and then went on to learn the art of weaving from her mother and through vocational training. Halima joined the cooperative in order to make money to manage the expenses of her home and her children.
Zhour was born in 1965, she is married and has four children. Zhour did not study as a child but attended literacy classes at the mosque as an adult. She learned to weave at home from her mother. As a member of the cooperative she hopes to use her earnings to buy a house.
Details
7ft 6in x 3ft 6in x 1in
2m 28cm x 1m 7cm x 1cm
2400 grams
Taska,
Hand Picker,
Wool Carders,
Spindle,
Traditional Loom
This lightweight rug is loosely woven and can also be used as a blanket. Btaniyas often feature natural dyes and are always made with natural wool.
Color Guide & Quality Guarantee
This item was made with the following colors
using non-toxic, non-bleed dyes and carbon negative yarns. Learn more.
#311
#1007
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