Traditional Berber Carpet
Handmade / homemade Berber carpets are still an active industry in many rural areas of Morocco and other Berber countries. Many Berber families gain their daily bread from manufacturing carpets manually and selling them in local markets or even to art merchants and tourists. Traditional Berber carpet is totally different from the modern mass produced berber carpets usually known in the West. They are much more sophisticated and are made of natural materials.
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