Textiles texts and symbols : women dyers and symbols in the Indigo textile dyeing production process in Osogbo Nigeria

Despite the emergence of narrative and humanistic anthropological perspectives on thriving indigenous textile technologies, indigo dyed textile products are often read as homogenous products, devoid of Yoruba women-dyers' symbolic narratives. This ethnographic research on indigo textile dyeing...

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Main Author: Owoeye, Omotato Idowu Oke
Other Authors: McNeill, Fraser G.
Language:en
Published: University of Pretoria 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/62653
Owoeye, OIO 2017, Textiles texts and symbols : women dyers and symbols in the Indigo textile dyeing production process in Osogbo Nigeria, DPhil Thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/62653>