Made in Africa: Making a case for Ghana's batik fabrics
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Made in Africa: Making a case for Ghana's batik fabrics
22 545 просмотров · 9 л. назад
CGTN Africa
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22 545 просмотров · 9 л. назад
Go to any market in Ghana and you'll no doubt see bolts of colourful fabric for sale. But in recent years, demand has fallen for locally made cloth. Imported, mass-produced fabrics may not be as beautiful, but they are cheaper. It's led one woman on a crusade to ensure that the knowledge of how to make Ghana's hand-printed batik fabric isn't forgotten. Katerina Vittozzi has more.