Master weaver from Ghana

Name/Title

Master weaver from Ghana

Entry/Object ID

TT847.5.A3.G4

Description

A contemporary male weaver from Ghana explains how his people maintain the tradition of weaving, including an explanation of the strip weaving of Kente cloth and its importance in their Ewe culture.

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Search Terms

handloom industry, kente cloth, male weavers, textile fabrics--ghana, weavers, weaving--africa

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Gilbert Bobbo Ahiagble, Louise Meyer, Nestor Hernandez

Publisher

Open Hand

Date Published

1998

Call No.

TT847.5.A3.G4

Notes

Length: 32