68% goes to the makers 16% runs the site & pays the artisans who run it — Anou is a cooperative 16% shipping
SIZE
1m 3cm x 1m x 1cm — 3ft 5in x 3ft 3in x 1in
WEIGHT
1500 g
MATERIALS
Naturally Dyed Wool, Natural Wool, Cotton String, and Khrkum
PRODUCT ID
#10909
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.
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.
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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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