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Ghanaian textiles & their cultural significance (virtual)

2022-04-24 14:00:00 2022-04-24 15:00:00 America/New_York Ghanaian textiles & their cultural significance (virtual) Learn about Adinkra symbols and their meaning, the handmade waxprint fabric technique (batik), the importance of the handwoven Kente cloth, and preserving the Ghanaian textile industry. SBPL Online - Virtual Room 2

Sunday, April 24
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-04-24 14:00:00 2022-04-24 15:00:00 America/New_York Ghanaian textiles & their cultural significance (virtual) Learn about Adinkra symbols and their meaning, the handmade waxprint fabric technique (batik), the importance of the handwoven Kente cloth, and preserving the Ghanaian textile industry. SBPL Online - Virtual Room 2

SBPL Online

Virtual Room 2

Learn about Adinkra symbols and their meaning, the handmade waxprint fabric technique (batik), the importance of the handwoven Kente cloth, and preserving the Ghanaian textile industry.

Learn about Adinkra symbols and their meaning, the handmade waxprint fabric technique (batik), the importance of the handwoven Kente cloth, and preserving the Ghanaian textile industry.

We'll have a Q&A at the end to answer participants' questions. Learn more about our speakers here: https://www.shopafrothreads.com/about 

If you checked out one of the Spring Book Boxes featuring Ghana as one of the season's country you certainly don't want to miss this event!

Still have questions? Email jgonzalez@sbpl.info

Come join in the event with:

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86161059380

Meeting ID: 861 6105 9380
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AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Lectures | Community Organizations |

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SBPL Online

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