Cactus-silk Moroccan embroidered
kilim 210 x 139cm
| Origin | Morocco |
| Age | mid 20th century |
| SOLD | |
| Info | For centuries, the Berbers have woven a kind of silk from the agave plant, pounding and soaking the leaves until the fibres separate, then spinning them by hand to create an extremely durable thread. It also has some weight, and sits well on the floor, |
