Ghanaian Textile (Kente), Ghana, Africa

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Digital Media Bank ID: 81604
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Description: Ewe made narrow strip woven Kente cloth made with supplementary warp & weft threads, white base with green, red & blue patterns and pink & yellow patterns, with stool motifs at borders. Technique called Soge which means lightning in Ewe language. Collected as part of the Fashioning Africa project
Categories: Collections, Collections/ Fashion & Textiles, Collections/ World Art/ Africa/ Fashioning Africa  
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Credit: Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA
Caption: Ghanaian Textile (Kente), Ghana, Africa
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Creator (of Artwork / Object): Atsu Eboe
Description (Object or Artwork): Ewe made narrow strip woven Kente cloth made with supplementary warp & weft threads, white base with green, red & blue patterns and pink & yellow patterns, with stool motifs at borders. Technique called Soge which means lightning in Ewe language. Collected as part of the Fashioning Africa project
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Other Keywords: Fashioning Africa
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Size: 3.37 MB; 2792 x 1925 pixels; 236 x 163 mm (print at 300 DPI);
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Linked Accession no.: R6065/2