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AFRICAN MUD CLOTH (What is it/ How to care for it)
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MUD CLOTH Mud cloth is also known as, bògòlanfini or bogolan; is a handmade + hand-dyed 100% cotton textile originating from Mali. Traditionally woven by the men; where they weave narrow strips of the cotton textile, which are then sewn together creating a larger textile, and finally painted/dyed by the women using organic materials. Each pattern and design have special meaning depending on the region, ethnic group + individual. Each one truly has a story to tell based on the symbols and designs used! Below are a few examples of patterns and their tended meaning. This design represents a bed of bamboo and millet leaves....
AFRICAN MUD CLOTH (What is it/ How to care for it)
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WE ACCEPT AFTERPAY!
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We are so excited to now offer you a Buy Now, Pay Later option! Your items will ship immediately and you pay no interest. Just choose AFTERPAY at checkout! Pay for your purchases over four simple installments Pay for your purchase over four equal installments, due every two weeks. It allows you to pay over 8 weeks' time. Pay nothing extra when you pay on time If you make repayments on time, you’ll only ever pay the price of the item you’ve purchased. The only fees that may apply are late fees for missed payments. No new card applications, instant...
WE ACCEPT AFTERPAY!
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Happy Anniversary to The Black Panther Party
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Happy Anniversary to The Black Panther Party
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11 Small Black-Owned Business For Holiday Shopping
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11 Small Black-Owned Business For Holiday Shopping
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THE DASHIKI: A SYMBOL OF AFRICA
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THE DASHIKI: A SYMBOL OF AFRICA
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14 Small Black-Owned Business For Summertime Shopping
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14 Small Black-Owned Business For Summertime Shopping
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7 Quotes from “Assata: An Autobiography” Relevant Today
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7 Quotes from “Assata: An Autobiography” Relevant Today
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Easiest Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies
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Easiest Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies
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To Sandra Bland From Assata Shakur's "To My People"
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To Sandra Bland From Assata Shakur's "To My People"
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5 Streamable Documentaries Related to Minimalism
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5 Streamable Documentaries Related to Minimalism
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Everything You Should Know About Kente Cloth
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Everything You Should Know About Kente Cloth
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9 Ways to Use the African Print Pouch
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9 Ways to Use the African Print Pouch
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