Catalogue of Oasis Museum, hall 2:

Trade

In addition to fertile valleys surrounded by arid land, oasis are also commercial centers that provide the nearby areas with supplies via local markets.

Formerly they were stages of the caravan routes that connected the cities in North Morocco with sub-Sahara Africa. This last role has given them a great economic prosperity throughout their history.

Mule saddle

Origin: Ferkla, 20^th century. Ref. 079

Box used for tea trade between Tafilalet and Ferkla
Origin: Ferkla, beginning of 20^th century. Ref. 080.

Horse saddle
Origin: Boudenib (Guir), 19^th century. Ref. 081.

Weighing scales

Origin: Ferkla, 20^th century. Ref. 082

Measures for grain trade

Origin: Ferkla, 20^th century. Ref. 083/084

Titles for sale of houses and lands

Origin: Boudenib (Guir), 19^th century. Ref. 122.

Origin: Ferkla, 19^th century. Ref. 123.

Origin: Ferkla, 19^th century. Ref. 124.

Origin: Boudenib (Guir). Dated in 1344-H = 1925. Ref. 125.

Origin: Boudenib (Guir), 19^th century. Ref. 126.

Origin: Boudenib (Guir), 19^th century. Ref. 127 obverse.

Ref. 127 back.

Origin: Boudenib (Guir), 19^th century. Ref. 128.

Origin: Boudenib (Guir), 19^th century. Ref. 129.

Origin: Boudenib (Guir), 19^th century. Ref. 130 obverse.

Ref. 130 back.

Origin: Boudenib (Guir). Dated in 1324-H = 1906. Ref. 131.

Origin: Boudenib (Guir). Dated in 1297-H = 1880. Ref. 132.

Origin: Boudenib (Guir), 19^th century. Ref. 133.

Origin: Boudenib (Guir). Dated in 1323-H = 1905. Ref. 134 obverse.

Ref. 134 back.

Origin: Boudenib (Guir). Dated in 1321 H = 1903. Ref. 135.

Origin: Boudenib (Guir), 19^th century. Ref. 136 obverse.

Ref. 136 back.

Origin: Boudenib (Guir). Dated in 1323-H = 1905. Ref. 137.

Origin: Boudenib (Guir). Dated in 1318-H = 1900. Ref. 138.