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Kanga

National Museums of Kenya

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

A kanga with a thin outer border, the inner border is deep red with yellow flowers and white leaves. The center is deep red with web-like designs and heart shaped leaves/fruits which are white, yellow and red in colour. It has a written text in swahili 'wema hauzai wema' meaning goodness doesn't beget goodness'.

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  • Title: Kanga
  • Location: Kenya
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Cotton
  • Photographer: Gibsphotography
  • Local Name: Leso
National Museums of Kenya

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