a young boy production chess pieces in a smaller shop higher than a warehouse in the souks of Marrakech. The place below contained 6 other equivalent wood-operating devices remaining operated by younger boys (12-15 several years previous). Posted by austinevan on 2009-01-04 23:42:12 Tagged: , chess , lathe , wood-doing the job , machinery ,… Continue reading making chess pieces
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Young Craftsmen – Marrakesh, 1970
Garages aside, most of the workshops in Marrakesh in the 1970s produced common merchandise for the dwelling market. These boys worked in numerous of the woodworking shops earning fantastically hand-carved merchandise adhering to conventional designs. Immediately after carving, the wood would be concluded by staining, portray, oiling or sharpening. Posted by ronramstew on 2010-01-02 12:44:40… Continue reading Young Craftsmen – Marrakesh, 1970