67% goes to the makers 15% runs the site & pays the artisans who run it — Anou is a cooperative 18% shipping
SIZE
1m 61cm x 1m 2cm x 3cm — 5ft 3in x 3ft 4in x 1in
WEIGHT
3500 g
MATERIALS
Naturally Dyed Wool, Taroubiya, Alum, wool string, and
PRODUCT ID
#29552
Each Zerbya, or pile knot rug, reflects designs that blend the designs of the association's president with the colors and symbols commonly found throughout the Ouarzazate region.
Biya was born in the late 60's and has lived in the Ouarzazate region all her life. While she never studied in school, today she is enrolled in literacy classes at an association. Biya is married and has four children.
VISIT THE VILLAGE
See where this piece was made
Association Afous Gafous hosts visitors in their village — share tea, watch the artisans at work, and see the craft up close. Visits start at $21 per person, and most of it goes straight to the group.
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