Tag: damask
Damask: The man who brought the shimmer to Mali
Damask? That’s when most Germans think of grandma’s tablecloths. In Mali, however, the fabric “made in Germany” is a luxury item that is in demand. Transition to a shiny parallel…
The trade in damask from Austria and Germany is flourishing in Mali. – Culture
Bamako, at the big crossroads of the Garantibougou district: begging children with tin bowls knock on car windows in front of the traffic lights, girls balance trays full of water…