Kenya's coastal Swahili communities are home to the kanga — a printed cotton cloth carrying proverbs and messages that has turned everyday dress into a form of public communication. Rooted in 19th-century Indian Ocean trade, the kanga remains one of East Africa's most widely produced and worn textiles today.
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Kenya's coastal Swahili communities are home to the kanga — a printed cotton cloth carrying proverbs and messages that has turned everyday dress into a form of public communication. Rooted in 19th-century Indian Ocean trade, the kanga remains one of East Africa's most widely produced and worn textiles today.
