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SIZE
2m 15cm x 1m 25cm x 1cm — 7ft 1in x 4ft 1in x 1in
WEIGHT
1400 g
MATERIALS
Cotton Thread and Synthetic Wool
PRODUCT ID
#6831
Bitannias are versatile fabrics. They are thick and soft enough to be used as a warm cover. They are also durable enough to be used as a rug. Bitannias by Cooperative Liberty are made on a horizontal loom using thick wefts of handspun wool. Many bitannias also have large, fluffy pom poms.
Abdelah was born in 1959 in Merrakech and is the father of five children. He learned the craft if weaving from other local artisans. He moved in 1990 to Tameslouht, a small village, to look for work and a home. Abdelah was the creator of the Liberty Cooperative.
Manaf Mehdi
Born in Marrakech, Mehdi grew up in Tamslouht amongst a family of artisans and masters in traditional weaving, he was taught by the best. He continues to create his own path through the cooperative.
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