It is one of the traditional pieces of furniture and furnishings in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Made from various materials, it has a rectangular shape with a relatively small thickness compared to mattresses used today. It is a type of couch used for sitting or sleeping and remains a form of home furniture still in use today, though with different fabrics, materials, and designs than in the past.
Al-Taraha is used inside homes in several regions of the Kingdom. In the past, its main purpose was to spread it in sitting rooms or to sleep on. Al-Taraha is usually made in a rectangular shape to suit all uses. When manufactured, consideration is given to its intended place of use, ensuring that its thickness and shape align with its purpose.
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