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Moroccan Amazigh Fire Bellows

Regular price 720.00 MAD
Regular price Sale price 720.00 MAD
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This handcrafted Moroccan fire bellows measures 50 × 19 cm and is made entirely by hand in Marrakech using carved wood and genuine stitched leather. The central Amazigh symbol is traditionally associated with protection, energy, and the power of fire. Fitted with a forged metal nozzle, this bellows is designed to efficiently revive embers in a fireplace, brazier, or barbecue. Both functional and decorative, each piece shows natural variations in wood tone and engraving, reflecting an authentic artisanal process rooted in Moroccan heritage.

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This fire bellows can be custom made to suit your specific needs while preserving its Amazigh symbolic identity. The artisan can adjust the dimensions, refine the wood finish, modify the leather thickness, or adapt decorative engravings according to your preferences. The length and shape of the metal nozzle may also be adjusted depending on the type of fireplace or brazier used. Each request is carefully reviewed to ensure technical feasibility, production time, and visual balance. A free, no-obligation quote is always provided before production begins. At Online Medina, custom orders involve no structural surcharge: you pay only for the actual materials used and the artisan’s working time.

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For centuries, the fire bellows has been an essential household tool in Moroccan homes. Long before modern ignition systems, it was used to control flames, revive embers, and maintain steady heat for cooking, tea preparation, and warmth during cold evenings. This model continues that tradition through a faithful reproduction of ancestral craftsmanship.

The wooden body is carefully selected for strength and durability, then carved by hand to preserve its natural grain and subtle imperfections. These variations are not flaws but signatures of a fully handmade object. Thick leather panels are cut and stitched manually to ensure airtight airflow, a crucial element for producing a powerful and controlled stream of air.

At the center of the bellows, an Amazigh symbol is engraved according to traditional iconography. Such symbols are deeply rooted in North African culture and are often associated with protection, vitality, and balance within the home. Their presence transforms the bellows into more than a utilitarian tool, giving it cultural and symbolic depth.

The forged metal nozzle plays a key technical role. It channels air directly toward the heart of the fire while keeping hands safely away from heat and sparks. This detail distinguishes a true functional fire bellows from decorative imitations.

Whether actively used beside a fireplace or displayed near a hearth, this Moroccan fire bellows embodies a living craft passed down through generations. Choosing it means supporting ethical, small-scale production and preserving an object that remains both relevant and meaningful in contemporary interiors.

FAQ

  • Is this fire bellows fully functional?
    Yes, it is designed for real use and produces a strong, controlled airflow.

  • What materials are used?
    Carved wood, genuine leather, and a forged metal nozzle.

  • Can it be used outdoors?
    Yes, for barbecues or braziers, provided it is protected from prolonged moisture.
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