The study sought to investigate the historical background of the traditional hand-made
embroidery technique, the production process, and its changing trends amongst the Asantes …

The significance of Akwa-ocha to the socio-economic lives of Anioma people in Delta State
is overwhelming. Akwa-ocha industry also contributes immensely toward the sustainable …

The subject of weavers has until recently received surprisingly little detailed attention from
writers on Africa, given the importance of cloth in local and regional trade, particularly in …

Narrow strip weaving has been an art and one of the traditional occupations in the northern
part of Ghana, which has contributed significantly to the economic development and well …

Artisanal products are those produced by artisans, either completely by hand, or with the
help of hand tools or even mechanical means, as long as the direct manual contribution of …

Strip weaving in Ghana has been an art in transition and has been handed over from
generation to generation, since its inception. This weaving tradition has gained popularity in …

Benchibi and Kente are traditional woven fabrics ingeniously crafted with two different
design concepts. Benchibi is produced by the people of Daboya in the Northern part of …

The world at large and especially Ghanaian Society has for many years shown keen interest
in woven artifacts. Although the traditional weavers have done a lot to sustain this great …

Cane and Raffia are fibers which constitute vital parts of our material culture. There is a
renewed manifestation of ingenuity by our local craftsmen in their deployment of these …