Ivory Coast: artisanal weaving of loincloths under threat

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In Ivory Coast, the weaving of loincloths used by the Baoule people is an age-old skill that requires years of apprenticeship. But today few young people are learning the techniques it takes to make the distinctive textiles as many member of the community turn to farming to make a living. FRANCE 24’s correspondent tell us more.

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