Carpets and ceramics in a showcase, Gjirokaster (Gjirokastra), Municipality of Southern Albania, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Albania, Europe

Woman selling fish on a Market, Mbandaka, Equateur province, Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa

View of colourful souvenirs at Star Coffe Nubian on the Nile river near Aswan, Aswan, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Handwoven bamboo baskets in shop in Paifang Street, Chaozhou ancient city, the main tourist destination in Chaozhou, Guangdong Province, China

Long neck Karen (Kayan) woman in Baan Tong Luang eco village near Chiangmai, Thailand

Shop interior with stacks of vibrant handwoven Moroccan rugs and carpets displayed in a traditional shop in Fes, Morocco

Stacks of vibrant handwoven Moroccan rugs and carpets displayed in a traditional shop in Fes, Morocco

Stacks of vibrant handwoven Moroccan rugs and carpets displayed in a traditional shop in Fes, Morocco

Stacks of vibrant handwoven Moroccan rugs and carpets displayed in a traditional shop in Fes, Morocco

Women walking on the road to Akha tribe village in the mountains surrounding Muang La, Oudomxay Province, northwestern Laos

Young woman weaving in a village where both Khmu and Hmong live, in mountain massif near Nong Khiaw, Luang Prabang Province, Laos

Carpets on sale in the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel

Sorghum Head On A Handwoven Bowl, Maun, Botswana

Saquisili south of Quito is one of Latin America's most important indigenous markets vendors selling handwoven mats, Quito, Ecuador