Hanbel

Name: Hanbel
Brand: Anou
SKU: 6140
Price: 293 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

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SIZE

2m 14cm x 79cm x 1cm — 7ft x 2ft 7in x 1in

WEIGHT

3000 g

MATERIALS

Naturally Dyed Wool, Natural Wool, Cotton String, Khrkum, Taroubiya, Pomegranate, Pine, and Alum

PRODUCT ID

#6140

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.

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MEET THE MAKERS

Handmade by 1 member of Association Afous Gafous

Zahra Amzil

Zahra was born in Ouarzazate in the mid 70's and is married with three children. While she did not attend school, she is currently studying at a local center to learn how to read and write. Her primary source of income is through the sales of her rugs. She learned how to weave from her mom and now specializes in weaving and design at the association. Mouzil Zehra 38 years old, born in Lmdina village, married and has 3 kids. Zehra didn’t go to school but was able to attend literacy classes; she learned weaving from early age form her mother. Her specialty is making carpets and drawing on it. From her income she helps her family and she wished to have a prosperous future for this craftsman.

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