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How a 98-year-old weaver inspired a women's coop, preserved Rwandan culture
In Mpanda village, Byimana sector, Ruhango district, 98-year-old, Catheline Bwinturo is more than just a weaver; she is a living archive of Rwanda’s cultural heritage. For over 80 years, her hands ...
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Rwanda: How a 98-Year-Old Weaver Inspired a Women's Cooperative and Preserved Rwanda's Cultural Heritage
In Mpanda village, Byimana sector, Ruhango district, 98-year-old, Catheline Bwinturo is more than just a weaver; she is a ...
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This South Carolina Sweetgrass Basket Maker Is Sharing The Art With Future Generations
For Andrea “Annie” Cayetano-Jefferson, this tradition ties her to generations of Gullah people, including her mother and daughter. My aunt Linda used to tell me, ‘Nobody has to make a basket.
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Art Beat: Weaving tradition into baskets
A live tree can be harvested and the growth rings popped loose by hammering on the tree. These are then used for weaving.
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Palm Beach County Library System events to celebrate Black History Month
(2 hr.) Preregister. Learn about the history of African basket weaving, then create your own colorful basket to take home. Ages 5-12. Space is limited. (60 min.) Preregister. Orisirisi shares the ...