Animal skins are put out to dry in the tanneries in Old Fez,Morocco. In the white pits,animal hides are soaked for a week in lime and bird droppings to bleach the skin and remove the hair. The skins are then moved to the brown pits where they are coloured using natural dyes.

Animal skins are put out to dry in the tanneries in Old Fez,Morocco. In the white pits,animal hides are soaked for a week in lime and bird droppings to bleach the skin and remove the hair. The skins are then moved to the brown pits where they are coloured using natural dyes.

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