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SIZE
1m 18cm x 75cm x 2cm — 3ft 10in x 2ft 6in x 1in
WEIGHT
1600 g
MATERIALS
Cotton String and Recycled Clothing
PRODUCT ID
#24751
Boucherouite rugs are thick colorful rugs used making recycled clothing that are no longer in use. Many of Tadighoust's boucherouite rugs are defined by distinct traditional symbols rooted in Saharan culture.
Nora studied in school until the sixth grade. Several years later she married young and is now a widow. She supports her one child through her work at the association. She hopes that she can continue improving her craft so she and her association can sell more and improve their livelihoods.
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