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The Fascinating History and Cultural Significance of Kuba Cloth

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Written by Gwyneth Parks
    The History of Kuba Cloth For centuries, the Kuba people of Central Africa have been creatin...
African Made: Prince Faya

African Made: Prince Faya

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Written by Gwyneth Parks
For our #africanmade series we profiled Prince Faya wearing @wataka.africa socks.   "My name i...
African Textiles: Ewe Cloth

African Textiles: Ewe Cloth

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Written by Gwyneth Parks

Ewe Cloth is famously woven in strips on mostly cotton and is either very simple, like their indigo and white geometric patterns (below) or complex containing figurative motifs and designs seen above of cows, horses, people, plants, household items, ceremonial stools and more. These cloths were and are worn by all members of society.

African Textiles: Mudcloth, Bògòlanfini or Bogolan

African Textiles: Mudcloth, Bògòlanfini or Bogolan

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Written by Gwyneth Parks
Bògòlanfini or Bogolan commonly known as Mudcloth, originated in the town of Beledougou in Mali...

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