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Preparing indigo cotton yarns

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posted on 2024-12-09, 12:49 authored by Laurence DounyLaurence Douny
Close-up of indigo leaves used for dyeing cotton yarns

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

F6

Rights owner

Laurence Douny

Cultural group

Marka-Dafing

Participants

Habi Gnémé, Salif Sawadogo, Lonsani Dayo, Abdoulaye Séré

Country

Burkina Faso

Place

Nounou, Mouhoun

Materials

Animal-silk

Cultural context/event

General production

Location

Compound

Date of creation

2020-07-18

Unique ID

2019LG04-F6-0094

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    CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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