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Date palms used to craft furniture in Iraq
By Xinhua Published: Jan 22, 2024 11:40 AM
Craftsmen make a bird cage with date palm leaves in Baghdad, Iraq, Jan. 21, 2024. As an important part of the lives of Iraqis, date palms are used to craft furniture, including chairs, tables, beds and bird cages in Iraq. (Xinhua/Khalil Dawood)

Craftsmen make a bird cage with date palm leaves in Baghdad, Iraq, Jan. 21, 2024. As an important part of the lives of Iraqis, date palms are used to craft furniture, including chairs, tables, beds and bird cages in Iraq. (Xinhua/Khalil Dawood)


 
Customers shop for furniture made from date palm leaves in Baghdad, Iraq, Jan. 21, 2024. As an important part of the lives of Iraqis, date palms are used to craft furniture, including chairs, tables, beds and bird cages in Iraq. (Xinhua/Khalil Dawood)

Customers shop for furniture made from date palm leaves in Baghdad, Iraq, Jan. 21, 2024. As an important part of the lives of Iraqis, date palms are used to craft furniture, including chairs, tables, beds and bird cages in Iraq. (Xinhua/Khalil Dawood)


 
This photo taken on Jan. 21, 2024 shows furniture made from date palm leaves in Baghdad, Iraq. As an important part of the lives of Iraqis, date palms are used to craft furniture, including chairs, tables, beds and bird cages in Iraq. (Xinhua/Khalil Dawood)

This photo taken on Jan. 21, 2024 shows furniture made from date palm leaves in Baghdad, Iraq. As an important part of the lives of Iraqis, date palms are used to craft furniture, including chairs, tables, beds and bird cages in Iraq. (Xinhua/Khalil Dawood)