Mudcloth

The Origin of Mudcloth: Where does it come from?

The term “mudcloth” is translated from Bambara, the language spoken in Mali. “Bògòlanfini” as it is called in Bambara, combines three root words: “bogo” meaning earth or mud, “lan” meaning ‘with’, and “fini” meaning cloth. Though it’s commonly referred to as “African”, the fabric hails from northern Africa, specifically the inland country of Mali in […]

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