Akwete Weaving: A Study of Change in Response to the Palm Oil Trade in the Nineteenth Century |
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active African age-grade AHIA AKWA MIRRI Akwete cloth Akwete designs Akwete loom Akwete weavers Akwete women Akwete women weave Akwete's Alagoa Benin BLANGIDI Bonny Brass British Buguma cassava central delta ceremony Chief cloth bearing cloth collected cloth designs cloth trade coast color cotton craft eastern delta eastern Ijo groups eighteenth Europeans GEORGE cloth Ibani Ibibio Igbo areas Igbo clan Igboland Ijebu Ijebu-Ode Ijo patrons IKAKI IKAKI cloth Imo River imported inserted Isichei Itsekiri Jaboo Kalabari men's weave Museum Ndoki clan Ndoki villages Ndoki weavers Ndoki women Nembe Niger Delta Nigeria Nsukka Obohie OGONI Ohambele Okrika OKURU Onitsha Opobo original OTITI PAA PAA palm oil trade pattern stick POPO raphia referred riverine sewn shed slave trading slaves and palm Southeastern Nigeria string heddles strips Talbot tortoise trade cloths traditional Umuagbayi versions warp threads Warri weave cloth weft weft-float designs weft-float patterning width woven cloth Yoruba