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SIZE
1m 20cm x 58cm x 1cm — 3ft 11in x 1ft 11in x 1in
WEIGHT
1100 g
MATERIALS
Cotton Thread, Mouzoun, and Twisted Wool Yarn
PRODUCT ID
#18666
Handira rugs used to be placed in every home. It was considered to be a piece of clothing that would be worn
outside. It is now used for decoration and gifted to young women about to be wed.
Imani was born and raised in Zaouia. While she is currently divorced, she does look after her son. She learned to weave as a young child. She is very skilled and can make rugs, Handira, and Hanbal. She joined Association Zaouia in 2013.
Her goal is to continue working in order to support her only child.
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