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Wood, Inlay & Mirror Work

Khatam stars, moarraq mosaic, carved walnut and cut-mirror ceilings.

Marquetry and inlay traditions: khatam-kari built from bundled rods, moarraq mosaic cut piece by piece, monabbat carving, aineh-kari mirror work and the carved plaster that frames them.

Start with the craft guide