Monday, 31 December 2012
Happy New Year
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Wednesday, 19 December 2012
A December afternoon in the shop….
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Moved some things around, hung up the robe ( an early example I am really excited about), took a few snap shots…
Friday, 14 December 2012
Cloth of the month: a unique embroidered Yoruba wrapper.
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AS435 - Unique women's wrapper skirt cloth hand sewn from early C20th aso oke woven with local hand spun indigo dyed cotton with weft ...
Wednesday, 12 December 2012
African hats in Paris auction next week
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A fine collection of African hats will be auctioned at Drouot in Paris next Tuesday (18 December) by auctioneers Neret-Minet, Tessier ...
Monday, 3 December 2012
Hawa Ndiaye pour la préservation de la teinture en Mauritanie
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Hawa Ndiaye pour la préservation de la teinture en Mauritanie
Sunday, 18 November 2012
Two hand-coloured portraits, Senegal, early C20th.
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Thursday, 15 November 2012
Classic Hausa / Nupe robe image
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The “eight knives” embroidery style on an indigo robe. Undyed narrow strip cotton cloth turban. Rare vintage card, before 1910, author’s c...
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