A kanga, printed cotton textile piece. Woman's wrapper, one would be worn around the lower half of the body the other around the top half of the body, worn as a pair. Black border with white ground, scallops shapes containing blue and yellow gourd containers with tops and carrying handles, inner panel blue and yellow leaf motifs, central panel contains kora musical instrument design in blue and yellow and white. Slogan reads 'Hifadhi Utamaduni Wetu' and tranlates as 'Preserve our culture /traditions.' Manufacturers details located front right hand bottom corner 'No.RR15825, logo, Rivitex Eldoret made in Kenya'. Collected as part of the Fashioning Africa project.
A kanga, printed cotton textile piece. Woman's wrapper, one would be worn around the lower half of the body the other around the top half of the body, worn as a pair. Black border with white ground, scallops shapes containing blue and yellow gourd containers with tops and carrying handles, inner panel blue and yellow leaf motifs, central panel contains kora musical instrument design in blue and yellow and white. Slogan reads 'Hifadhi Utamaduni Wetu' and tranlates as 'Preserve our culture /traditions.' Manufacturers details located front right hand bottom corner 'No.RR15825, logo, Rivitex Eldoret made in Kenya'. Collected as part of the Fashioning Africa project.
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