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Fatimah's Museum of Aseeri Women's Heritage

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Fatimah's Museum of Aseeri Women's Heritage
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Fatimah's Museum of Aseeri Women's Heritage, or al-Qatt al-Aseeri Museum, is an art museum and tourist destination located in Aseer Province, southwest of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The museum was established by Fatima Bint Faye', a trainer in al-Qatt al-Aseeri art. It showcases the cultural heritage of Aseeri women, represented in al-Qatt al-Aseeri, traditional attire, and silver ornaments.

Components of Fatimah's Museum of Aseeri Women's Heritage

Fatimah's Museum of Aseeri Women's Heritage features an art studio transformed into a school for teaching southern art, particularly the art of al-Qatt al-Aseeri. The museum's walls are adorned with colorful al-Qatt motifs. Visitors have the opportunity to participate in workshops to learn about the art of al-Qatt al-Aseeri and purchase items decorated with its patterns. They can also observe the talent of Aseeri women in extracting colors from the surrounding environment and using them to decorate homes.