Credits

Photos

All photos are from Wikimedia Commons and used under the licences below.

Patterns

The six patterns were drawn for this site. Each is inspired by a textile tradition: kente (Ghana), bògòlanfini (Mali), adire (Nigeria), imigongo (Rwanda), shweshwe (South Africa) and Amazigh weaving (North Africa). They are interpretations, not reproductions of any specific cloth.

Map and flags

Country borders from Natural Earth (public domain). Flags from the flag-icons project (MIT licence).