Egyptian craftsman sitting in a shop, tent market, Egyptian folk art, Khayamiya

Egyptian craftsman sitting in a shop, tent market, Egyptian folk art, Khayamiya ,The Appliqu craft in Egypt has a venerable history. It was brought to Egypt centuries ago and today is practiced by the tentmakers found on Kheiymiya Street, south of Bab Zweila in Cairo.

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