Um Mohammed while making mats that are locally known as “al-Zarb” after combining “al-Zal” cane sticks together – 28 August 2020 (Enab Baladi / Iyad Abdel Jawad)
The “al-Zarb” mat making season lasts for only one month, according to Um Mohammed – 28 August 2020 (Enab Baladi / Iyad Abdel Jawad)
Um Mohammed waits for a whole year to collect the “al-Zal” cane sticks in one month – 28 August 2020 (Enab Baladi / Iyad Abdel Jawad)
Um Mohammed while making mats that are locally known as “al-Zarb” after combining “al-Zal” cane sticks together – 28 August 2020 (Enab Baladi / Iyad Abdel Jawad)
Um Mohammed while making mats that are locally known as “al-Zarb” after combining “al-Zal” cane sticks together – 28 August 2020 (Enab Baladi / Iyad Abdel Jawad)
The “al-Zarb” mat making is a craft passed down by successive generations – 28 August 2020 (Enab Baladi / Iyad Abdel Jawad)
The “al-Zarb” mat making is a craft passed down by successive generations – 28 August 2020 (Enab Baladi / Iyad Abdel Jawad)
Um Mohammed while making mats that are locally known as “al-Zarb” after combining “al-Zal” cane sticks together – 28 August 2020 (Enab Baladi / Iyad Abdel Jawad)
Um Mohammed while making mats that are locally known as “al-Zarb” after combining “al-Zal” cane sticks together – 28 August 2020 (Enab Baladi / Iyad Abdel Jawad)
