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This type of textile design has African origins

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African textile design is usually made of animal hairs. Some styles are done using dyes getting a batik design and weaving. There are also handmade textiles with embroidery. They have a different cloth that tells different tribe origin such as akwete and ukara cloth, igbo; aso oke and adire, yoruba; kanga, Tanzania; mudcloth, bambara; chintenge, zambia.   
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