Moroccan traditional industry
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| Magical Lanterns Shop. By @alexstelma |
Moroccan traditional industry or craftsmanship is a historical heritage and is a source of civilization, art and important cultural and human values linked to the distinct and varied history and customs of the Moroccan people. Moroccan traditional industry reflects its creativity in a range of shapes, colors and various materials, including wood, leather, metals, copper, textiles and pottery, which are changed and transformed by the craftsman with techniques he uses from the inherited heritage and traditions that have been able to maintain their continuity and which are highly popular by the part. Foreign tourists.
Morocco is famous for its traditional industries, which are done with high skills and quality, and is an important factor in the prosperity of the tourism sector in the country. There are many traditional industries in Morocco, and we find some of the most important of them:
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| Oldest Tannery - Fez. By @rauljichici |
Leather industries: which is represented in everything related to tanning, such as the manufacture of tanning, the manufacture of ragweed, the manufacture of shoes, the manufacture of saddles, the manufacture of bags, the manufacture of leather clothes, the manufacture of chairs and sofas, not to mention the embroidery on the leather.
Wooden industries: which are considered one of the fine arts in Morocco, which includes all products and designs made of wood, such as hand-made wooden furnishings that represent most of the furniture in homes in Fez in particular and Morocco in general, and the presence and diversity of trees such as cedar, pine, olives and lemons helped develop This technical industry.
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| Moroccan Rugs - Marrakech. By @eyeschipha |
Textile industries: which include spinning with wool, weaving carpets, sewing each of the robes, caftans and bedding, as well as sewing bags and bags. Despite the renewed Western fashion trends that have become widespread, we find the Moroccan identity of clothing strongly present in all groups, as the rhythmic differences and the diversity of colors are made A variety of distinctive and unique fabrics.
Clay and stone industries: which includes everything related to ceramics, clay pottery, tiles, zellij, mosaics, grinds and tagines, as well as engraving on marble, stone and stucco, which are the most important things that highlight the originality and splendor of the Moroccan traditional craftsman product, and the transformation from soil into outstanding masterpieces such as the tagine. It represents a clay pot that is used for cooking, but its shape varies in different regions of Morocco.
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| Moroccan Pottery - Marrakech. By @destinationchaser |
The look you give to Moroccan pottery ❤️
Silver and gold industries: The art of making silver jewelery, or the so-called "nuqra", has a special place in Moroccan folklore. Its formulation and use became common among the inhabitants of villages in particular, as traditional craftsmen, since ancient times, have always moved around From one region to another, bringing with them their skills, tools and products.
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| Moroccan Artisanal Jewelry. By @meticul0so |
This manual skill was able to blend the civilizations of different peoples that the country had known through the ages, such as Phoenician, And Byzantine, Roman, African and Andalusian, and no evidence of that is what is found in the national museums of Ancient archeology, as well as the texts proven by historical documents that talk about silver mines and commercial exchanges Their own and their uses by the inhabitants and the sultans.
It is similar to the classification recognized by researchers in the field of traditional Moroccan crafts, from urban and rural Moroccan jewelery is classified into urban jewelery based on gold and precious stones, and village jewelery made from Silver or painted metal, and is characterized by its thickness and large size.
Despite what is currently known as silver jewelry in terms of diversity in shape and the multiplicity of manufacturing techniques and decoration, they are They are still traditional jewelery, in which the manufacturer relies on simple techniques and limited tools that are not very different from Tools that his predecessors used thousands of years ago.
Traditional industries are considered one of the most important Moroccan artistic components, as they are the link between the past and the present. It includes many of the arts that are the main activity and source of livelihood for a wide range of Moroccans. Diverse and complex, it reflects the distinguished level of civilization of Moroccan society.
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