Kofar Mata Dye Pit – Okan Africa Blog
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The Kofar Mata Dye Pits is prominent across the world spanning 5 centuries and is still active, however, this ancient craft is in jeopardy in these modern times due to the switch from local arts techniques for modern technology. The Kofar Mata Dye Pits which was founded in 1498 and located in Kano, Nigeria is…
Why Nigeria's historic dye pits in Kano risk closure
Why Nigeria's historic dye pits in Kano risk closure
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