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Beni Ourain Rug
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Cooperative Ikhf N'Ighir · Ait Bouguemez

Beni Ourain Rug

$210
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Priced by the artisans who made it One of a kind — this exact piece ships to you Non-toxic dyes, carbon-negative yarns

WHERE YOUR MONEY GOES

63% goes to the makers 14% runs the site & pays the artisans who run it — Anou is a cooperative 23% shipping

SIZE

1m 46cm x 82cm x 2cm — 4ft 9in x 2ft 8in x 1in

WEIGHT

2014 g

MATERIALS

Wool and Thread

PRODUCT ID

#24783

Beni Ourain rugs are famous for their black and white traditional design. This style comes from the High and Middle Atlas Mountains, and is not only made as a practical warm rug, but also as a decorative rug for celebrations. This simple plush rug can add warmth and a traditional Moroccan feel to any room.


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MEET THE MAKERS

Handmade by 2 members of Cooperative Ikhf N'Ighir

Naima Ait Atalb

Naima Ait Atalb

Naima was born in 1992 and is married to the chef of the village. Having attended school through the fifth grade, she dropped out to get married at a young age. She has two children. When she was younger she learned the craft of weaving, and she joined the cooperative to improve her skills in weaving.

Aisha Ait Issa

Aisha Ait Issa

Aisha was born in 1980 in Ixf N'Ighir and is married with two children. She learned the craft of weaving from the local women, and has never had the opportunity to attend school because her father only permitted the boys to study. Aisha joined the cooperative to support her children so they can succeed in their lives.

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