Weaving kit, Ghana

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Digital Media Bank ID: 88733
Original Filename: r6062_4_d01.jpg
Description: Weaving Kit, used to weave kente Ewe and Nigerian type strips, which are then sewn together to make kente cloth. It was collected from a stall at the Agbozume Textile market in Ghana, which supplies equipment to local weavers. Collected as part of the Fashioning Africa project.
Categories: 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: Weaving kit, Ghana
Object or Artwork info
Type (of Object or Artwork): Weaving Kit
Description (Object or Artwork): Weaving Kit, used to weave kente Ewe and Nigerian type strips, which are then sewn together to make kente cloth. It was collected from a stall at the Agbozume Textile market in Ghana, which supplies equipment to local weavers. Collected as part of the Fashioning Africa project.
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Other Keywords: Fashioning Africa
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Size: 3.39 MB; 4247 x 5122 pixels; 360 x 434 mm (print at 300 DPI);
Orientation: Portrait
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Linked Accession no.: R6062/4