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Description
"Bogolan, or mudcloth, is a traditional fabric art form handmade by artisans in Mali, West Africa. The cloth is handwoven into strips from unbleached Mali cotton. The cloth is hand-tinted using clay from the Niger River, then laid out in the hot West African sun."

"Banamba: In this pattern, the main element represents a peaceful family or village. It reminds us that through friendship and community, we create harmony by welcoming everyone with hospitality."

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For more on the history of mudcloth, its symbolism, and its artisans, please visit www.Hallmark.com/RED .

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Description
"Bogolan, or mudcloth, is a traditional fabric art form handmade by artisans in Mali, West Africa. The cloth is handwoven into strips from unbleached Mali cotton. The cloth is hand-tinted using clay from the Niger River, then laid out in the hot West African sun."

"Banamba: In this pattern, the main element represents a peaceful family or village. It reminds us that through friendship and community, we create harmony by welcoming everyone with hospitality."

Product(RED)
For more on the history of mudcloth, its symbolism, and its artisans, please visit www.Hallmark.com/RED .

More Bogolan: [link]