Bedshade (6)

Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy
Kigali, Rwanda

Used for closing the entrance of the bed in a traditional hut. Nowadays, it is used for decoration purposes in different ceremonies like wedding. The colors "Purple, green and yellow" that decorate this bed shade were not common in Rwanda.

Details

Title: Bedshade (6)
Location Created: Rwanda
Type: Wickerwork
Original Source: Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy
Rights: Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy

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