Tapestries from Gafsa Tapestries from Tataouine Tunisian fine carpets Berber carpets Modern Kilims Mergoums Ouedhref rugs Various weavings Tapestries from Gafsa Tapestries from Gafsa are hand-woven works generally made by women weavers at their homes. The background fabric can be black or beige or coloured. Tozeur different shades of the same colour.
Size depends on the number of motives and is irregular.
Note that it is nearly impossible to find two identical Gafsa tapestries in terms of size, colours and motives. Tapestries from Tataouine Tapestries from Tataouine include a number of hand-woven products from the South of Tunisia. The Bedouin tapestries Hamil and Wissada are made of long strips of tightly woven fabric from sheep, goat and in some cases camel wool. They are traditional, utilitarian textile works, sometimes difficult to find and expensive. Ajar , a fine woven Berber tapestry, featuring the colours of the South is more a decorative item.