Kanga, Capulana and Shweshwe: textiles of eastern and southern Africa

Dr Chris Spring, curator at the British Museum, takes a look at the history and significance of the distinctive factory-woven and printed textile traditions of eastern and southern Africa. Associated with the exhibition Social Fabric: African Textiles Today (23 May to 6 September). Tickets are available online or from the Royal Albert Memorial Museum reception in person or by phone using a credit or debit card on 01392 265858 during opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 5pm.
Admission
Ticketed but free.

Website
http://www.rammuseum.org.uk/whats-on/kanga-capulana-and-shweshwe-textiles-of-eastern-and-southern-africa


Source: http://www.culture24.org.uk/sw000088?id=EVENT529659


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