✨ Discovery of the day
Year: 1999
Chaoui Dance
Folk dances Essentially relating to daily life, folklore reinforces the feeling of belonging to a community. In Algeria, each region is distinguished by its habits and customs and it is this sum of traditions and uses which in fact constitutes the identity of the groups. Folk dances develop several functions, all aimed at developing this sense of community. Crossing time and the ages, they are today among the essential components of our vast cultural heritage. Chaouie dance In addition to collective dances, such as el bandou, performed by men and women to celebrate the arrival of spring or to celebrate the circumcision of young boys, other dances characterize the Chaouie region, some individual, others collective, thus giving it its specificity and its own character.
View Stamp Details →Collection Gallery
The Chekoua of the Algerian Center
The Chekoua of southern Algeria
Djebba-kabyle
Kechabia- Aures
Chedda-Tlemcen
Southern Burnous
Couscous
Gold pendant- Tinhinan jewelry
Gold bracelets - Tinhinan jewelry
Semi-precious pearl necklace - Tinhinan jewelry
Traditional outfits from Tizi Ouzou
Traditional outfits from Algiers
JOINT ISSUE ALGERIA SERBIA
M’laya
El haik
19th century Touareg sugar shears
19th century Tuareg sugar hammer
Coffee grinder - 19th century Algiers
Roman Glass Urn
Windows of Dar Hassan Pasha Algiers
Ceiling of Dar Aziza Algiers
Gate of Dar Aziza Algiers
Butter pot