Culture And Crafts In Bahrain

Jul 02,2007 00:00 by newsdesk
Local crafts are pottery, stained glass, textiles, finely worked traditional jewellery, woodwork, and models of traditional dhows, rugs and wall hangings. Karbabad village is famous for traditional weaving, and Bani Jamrah is known for a cloth that is woven on complex looms. Gold and silver thread is also used in some weaving. Bahrain’s best-known pottery is produced in A’ali village. The handcrafted coffee pots are especially famous.