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The 2009 Import and Export Market for Rags and Worn Textile Articles Including Clothing in Ghana
Icon Group International (Paperback) ICON Group International, Inc. 2009-08-29
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$126.00
$126.00
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Does anyone know where i can find information about the clothing worn in Ashanti(central Ghana, western Africa
Any websites, books, journals, etc would be helpful! I have to research the clothing worn(the way they dress) as well as the culture and history of the Ashanti people
Clothing:
http://www.adire.clara.net/kenteintro.ht m
http://kente.midwesttradegroup.com/histo ry.html
Clothing today:
http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/1227/p04s0 1-woaf.html?s=hns
History:
http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=h...
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