Bògòlanfini: The Traditional Mud Cloth of Mali
Bògòlanfini: The Traditional Mud Cloth of Mali
Bògòlanfini sometimes called mud-dyed cloth or mud-painted cloth is a handmade Malian cotton fabric traditionally dyed with fermented mud. It has an important place in traditional Malian culture and has, more recently, become a symbol of Malian cultural identity. The cloth is exported worldwide for use in fashion, fine art and decoration.
Bogolan cloth, or bògòlanfini, is a handmade Malian cotton fabric traditionally dyed using fermented, iron-rich river mud and native plant leaves
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