Bògòlanfini or Mud Cloth

Name/Title

Bògòlanfini or Mud Cloth

Description

Black and white Bògòlanfini or mud cloth. Bògòlanfini is made by dyeing cotton cloth with fermented mud. The patterns serve as camouflage when worn by hunters, and also offer ritual protection and a badge of status.

Collection

Talladega College Galangue Collection