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For more information about the Abu Dhabi Register of Artisans, contact us

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To participate in preserving our heritage, developing your artisanal skills and boosting your income.

Promoting engagement
with traditional crafts

Promotion and support of traditional products through retail stores.

Exchange
of knowledge and experiences

Organising vocational training and development programmes to refine the skills of Emirati artisans.

A one-stop platform for Emirati artisans for different disciplines.

An inclusive community of Emirati artisans from different disciplines.

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Making of Burqas

A delicate fabric that partially covers the face of Emirati women, and it mainly consists of Al Sheel, Al Seif, Al Shubuq, and the lining.

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Making of
Falconry Equipment

Emiratis have always excelled in manufacturing falconry equipment, including nets, hoods, Al Marsal, Al Menqala, Al Mekhla, Al Tilwah, Al Wakr and Al Das.

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Carpentry

Carpentry is among the ancient Emirati crafts that men practiced to make various tools and equipment.

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Making of
Fishing Tools

Emiratis mastered the making of these tools, including Al Leekh, Al Saliya (casting net), Al Dhaghwa, fixed nets, Garaqir nets and Midar.

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Traditional Food

Emirati cuisine is famous for its variety of dishes, including Tharid, Balaleat, Al Harees, Al Qurs and Jasheed.

“It is my duty as an Emirati artisan to contribute to the preservation of the authentic local heritage, which is why I joined the Abu Dhabi Register of Artisans, which offered me a plethora of new and promising prospects.”

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