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Ette Ennaka artisan weaving a white backpack. ©

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Our work with weaving has focused on reclaiming techniques such as the use of the spindle or experimenting with natural dyes, to improve the fabrics used to make the Biikrasaapi (backpack), which is associated to the feminine image of Ette.

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Ette Ennaka bag. ©

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Weaving generational transmission. ©

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Ette Ennaka woman spinning. ©

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Ette Ennaka natural dyes process. ©

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Ette Ennaka cotton backpack weaving. ©

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