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Articles About or Relating to African Textiles
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African Textiles
[edit]- African textiles
- This article focused on African textiles as a whole, including information regarding what materials were used. It also discussed a number of locations throughout parts of Africa and how their textiles were affected in that particular area. Lastly, a key aspect of this article was how it provided a number of textiles and described them in depth, rather than providing a vague description of what they were.
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- https://www.moma.org/documents/moma_catalogue_2553_300298962.pdf
- Contemporary African Fashion by Suzanne Gott and Kristyne Loughran
Kente Cloth
[edit]- Kente cloth
- This article discussed this particular type of African textile. It covered some of its history and how it originated, but showed some room for improvement in this area.
- Marín-Aguilera, Beatriz, and Stefan Hanss. In-between Textiles, 1400-1800: Weaving Subjectivities and Encounters. Amsterdam University Press, 2023.
- Boateng, Boatema. The Copyright Thing Doesn’t Work Here: Adinkra and Kente Cloth and Intellectual Property in Ghana. University of Minnesota Press, 2011.
- Abaka, Edmund, and K. Osei Kwarteng. The Asante World. Routledge, 2023.