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A comprehensive step-by-step guide on how Damascene Wood-Mosaic is designed and fabricated in 4 modules.

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All You Need to Know

Who invented Damascene Wood-Mosaic traditional craft ?

Mr. Jurji Al Bitar
( 1840 - 1935 )
"AD 1860, Damascus"

When & where
was it invented ?

"Because it is part of the Syrian ICH."

Why is it important to
safeguard the
Damascene Wood-Mosaic ?

Can I become an artisan ?

Yes, sure you can.
Head to our Learn the
craft page to learn more!
"Board games,
Furniture,
Decorative panelling."

How many types of DWM products are there ?

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Damascene Wood-Mosaic Traditional Craft

Safeguarding Our Cultural Heritage

Damascene Wood-Mosaic Traditional Craft

Safeguarding Our Cultural Heritage

Based on the doctoral research of Joseph Makdissy, Professional Doctorate in Design (DDes), University of Hertfordshire.

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