Leather drying
2017 Marrakech, Morocco
Hides set out to dry at one of Marrakech's traditional tanneries, photographed in 2017. In the city's leather quarter, skins are still soaked, dyed, and dried in open-air stone vats using methods practiced for centuries.
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Leather drying through time — all 7 photos taken here (2014–2017) →