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Because it is a typically Moroccan art and knowledge universally recognized as such that this activity, as its name indicates, identifies with its native country which is Morocco.

Tannery, dressing, colouring and shaping are mastered by Moroccan craftsmen who have learnt them since immemorial times. The proof is the fact that Moroccan leather working is notorious everywhere in the world.  Various products are produced including: chekkaras, Turkish slippers, skins, belts, shoes, wind-breakers, trousers, jackets, bags, towels, document-cases, wallets.

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