Traditional palm weaving in Sudan - in pictures

The tough leaves are used for making baskets, trays and other household items

A Sudanese woman weaves palm leaves (al-Zaaf), a traditional skill of making baskets, food trays and other household items, in the village of Al-Saqqai, some 57km north of the capital Khartoum, on January 4, 2023. (Photo by ASHRAF SHAZLY / AFP)

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Jan 08, 2023

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