Its pattern forms an intricate composition ... In a 2012 study titled “Symbolic Significance Of African Prints: A Dying Phenomenon In Contemporary Print Designs In Ghana,” researchers wrote ...

Scientists working in Blombos Cave in South Africa ... in a society with a symbolic system embedded in different categories of artefacts. It’s also worth noting that patterns drawn on a ...

The pattern was soon identified as the sankofa a symbol printed on funereal garments in West Africa and it captured the imagination of scholars, preservationists and designers. Ultimately ...

Because one or two elements of traditional African design can give any room a pleasurable jolt of life. Its four major ingredients — natural materials, spiritual symbolism, pattern and color ...