LOCATION: Amezrou, Zagora

Zagora is one of the epicentres of Moroccan Amazigh Silversmithery. The crafting of silver has been passed along for generations. The skill has remained intrinsic to the local cultural heritage for generations despite the departure of its original practitioners many decades ago.  Who were the first craftsmen? And why hasn’t this precious art, renowned for its beauty and elegance, to thrive?