Wrap (Kanga), Kenya, Africa, 1980s
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One of a pair of Kangas, printed cotton textile pieces, bought as one piece of fabric and then cut in half. Woman's wrappers, one worn around the lower half of the body the other around the top half of the body. Black border, white background, blue and yellow flower designs and yellow spots. Slogan reads 'Jee Umetosheka?' in Swahili and translates as 'Are you satisfied?'. Made in Kenya, Africa, 1980s. Collected as part of the Fashioning Africa project.
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One of a pair of Kangas, printed cotton textile pieces, bought as one piece of fabric and then cut in half. Woman's wrappers, one worn around the lower half of the body the other around the top half of the body. Black border, white background, blue and yellow flower designs and yellow spots. Slogan reads 'Jee Umetosheka?' in Swahili and translates as 'Are you satisfied?'. Made in Kenya, Africa, 1980s. Collected as part of the Fashioning Africa project.
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