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Traditional Mali Pillow Cover Ornaments Made on a traditional backstrapWomen's cooperative Sinignesigul, in the south central Mali city of Segou, uses traditional techniques to create these earthy pillow cases. Starting from scratch, the women weave natural cotton that is then naturally dyed using N'galama leaves. Traditional patterns are hand painted onto the rustic fabric and then cut into pillow cases. 100% cotton Natural leaf dye Hand painted design Approximately 16" sq (40. 6 cm) Handmade in and fairly traded from