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Beautiful textiles made by the shoowa tribe from the kuba kingdomorigin: received from my uncle who comes from congo and is himself (ba) kuba recommended literature: shoowa design - african textiles from the kingdom kuba - georges meurant registered shipment with track and tracethe splendid shoowa textiles are an essential part of the kuba tribal cultureshoowa textiles are used as currency, or as means of trade, and are an essential part of the dowryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethey are extremely laborious to make - men are in charge of the softening of the palm fibres and of the weaving, the women take care of the embroideryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe making of 1 textile takes between 4 to 6 months! the fascinating geometrical designs always have a specific meaning - we can also find these motives on the body scarification of kuba men and womenplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
59 €
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Recommended literature: shoowa design - african textiles from the kingdom kuba - georges meurant measurements: 81 x 64 and 71 x 62 cm shipping: registered with track and tracegorgeous cloths made by the shoowa tribe in the kuba kingdomthe stunning shoowa cloths are an essential part of tribal kuba cultureshoowa rugs are used as currency and for bartering and they are an essential part of dowriesthe production of a single rug takes 4–6 months (!)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethey are extremely laborious to make, men are responsible for making the palm fibres supple and weaving them, the women do the embroideryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeorigin: i got it from my uncle who is from congo and who is a (ba)kuba himselfthe fascinating geometrical patterns always have a specific meaning - these patterns are also seen in body scarring of kuba men and womenplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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african style design read morevase - 19 inches tall approx - great condition with no cracks, chips or marks
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design toscano uk ltddesign toscano promises to bring you the most diverse and comprehensive collection of statues and sculptural decor in the nationwhether admired as a unique statue or used as a shelf for collectibles, this work of animal wall art will add a tribal touch to any room
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New original south african rogue waxed canvas field/bush hat worth £45 lighter in weight and more affordable than leather, this waxed canvas hat is made from 100% cotton with real leather trim in a 510g weightcolour: brown size: small cm (suitable for ladies or unisex teenagers) manufactured & purchased in south africa the rogue story ________________________________________ one of my mates asked me to design a hat for him to wear in the bushmost of what we make are rogue originals” so we did and he wasi see him often and he still wears that hatwe may rework some of the standards, but we do it in our own distinctive stylethis hat is new & in perfect condition“leather”, he said “all leather and it must be the right colour“get the shape right and call it ‘rogue’ and i’ll be your first customer” so we stitched it double in case he doesi asked him what was ‘right’soil and water resistanthe really designed our hats – i only make themit must have a wide curved brim with a stiffener around the edge to keep the shape even if i drive over itwe follow nobodythis hat has the advantage of an additional chin strap, added for use in windy weather, but if not needed can be tucked inside or removed completelyhe said that there was nothing he’d seen in the shops that was ‘right’useful side ventilation for all day comforttried on but never used due to cancelled holiday & ill health
29 €
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2 x north african styled silhouette solar lanternsmake cheques to henrich hardware ltd2 smart garden solar light damasque lanterns
39 €
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) african literatures, says volume editor oyekan owomoyela, "testify to the great and continuing impact of the colonizing project on the african universeoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells a history of twentieth-century african literatures owomoyela, oyekan (edrobert cancel discusses african-language literatures, while oyekan owomoyela treats the question of the language of african literatures carole boyce davies and elaine savory fido focus on the special problems of african women writers, while hans mafrican literature in portuguese, reflecting the nature of one of the most oppressive colonizing projects in africa, is treated by russell g in african francophone literature, we see both writers inspired by the french assimilationist system and those influenced by negritude, the african-culture affirmation movement" african writers must struggle constantly to define for themselves and other just what "africa" is and who they are in a continent constructed as a geographic and cultural entity largely by europeansndukaku amankulorwriters from east africa are also represented, as are those from south africapovey, thomas knipp, and jcontributors here include servanne woodward, edris makward, and alain ricardzell deals with the broader issues of publishing-censorship, resources, and organization this study reflects the legacy of colonialism by devoting nine of its thirteen chapters to literature in "europhone" languages-english, french, and portugueseforemost among the anglophone writers discussed are nigerians amos tutuola, chinua achebe, and wole soyinkasee oxfam website for delivery information read morepeters, arlene acontributors for this section include jonathan a
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The establishment of swapo (south-west african people's organization) in , sparked decades of guerilla warfare, mostly aimed at the south african militarythis book examines modern african wars between and , and includes detailed descriptions of the south african defence force, angolan forces, swapo, and the major units involved in the counter-insurgency campaignsmodern african wars: south-west africa, paperback by heitman, helmoed-romer, isbn x, isbn-13 , like new used, free p&p in the uk from the days of its occupation by south african forces under the mandate system, to its first election in , south-west africa was a hotbed of revolutionary activitythe text is enhanced by colour plates, maps, and numerous photographs
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We have some absolutely beautiful baby african stripped mice available at petzone ????also available ???? russian dwarf hamsters £ each baby rats £14 each or 2 for £25 syrian hamsters £ each baby rabbits £60 each african pygmy dormice £45 each african stripped mice £ each african pygmy hedgehogs £150 each baby guinea pigs £30 each or 2 for £55 set ups are also available at petzone 6, jaxons court hallgate wigan wn11lr find us on facebook petzone wigan read more
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We have some absolutely beautiful baby african pygmy dormice now available at petzone ????also available ???? russian dwarf hamsters £ each baby rats £14 each or 2 for £25 syrian hamsters £ each baby rabbits £60 each african pygmy dormice £45 each african stripped mice £ each african pygmy hedgehogs £150 each baby guinea pigs £30 each or 2 for £55 set ups are also available at petzone 6, jaxons court hallgate wigan wn11lr find us on facebook petzone wigan read more
45 €
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Antique collectible large kenya 3d copper art african elephants in safari wooden 3d copper african elephant picture wall art antique collectiblesthis beautiful african 3d copper elephants picture frame is in good condition, however the tusk of the elephant is broken and the other is chippedthis is a very antique collection and has been with us for over 30 years however due to lack of space it is time to find a new home large kenya 3d copper art african elephants in safari wooden framed please see pictures for its condition read more
50 €
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designed for military use in the african bushfor sale is a south african army m83 backpack/bergen, as issued and used by the south african military, sincethis one has been used and has a couple cosmetic scuffs, but is fully functionalideal for military collectors, can be collected or if necessary i can post to uk mainland for additional £7padded back, the main compartment is divided into two sections (one for sleeping bag, other for clothing and kit) it also has 4 large external pouchescould be used for shooting, fishing, air-soft, paint-balling, camping, etc practically indestructable(see photos) made of heavy duty nylon material, (nutrina brown) it is designed to be used with or without an external frame (not included) its a large pack, with a large carry capacity
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The bank note is easy african & dated zambiabank note east african zambia k50 bank note east african zambia k kwacha depicting eagle & iron works on reverse with zebrathe note is sold as seen & in excellent conditioncontains eagle water mark & is signed by the given er, issue number bs
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Com) it's genuine african hard woodthis south african garden swing seat is actually from the south african shades company in south africa (wwwthis cost £ new will take 500 no offers, buyer
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africanshade website) it's genuine african hard woodthis south african garden swing seat is actually from the south african shades company in south africa (go here and you can get an instant quotethis cost £ new will take 450 ovno, buyer collects delivery: if you want it delivered you can use anyvan
450 €
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designed for military use in the african bushfor sale is a south african army m83 backpack/bergen, as issued and used by the south african military, sincethis one has been used and has a couple cosmetic scuffs, but is fully functionalideal for military collectors, can be collected or if necessary i can post to uk mainland for additional £8padded back, the main compartment is divided into two sections (one for sleeping bag, other for clothing and kit) it also has 4 large external pouchescould be used for shooting, fishing, air-soft, paint-balling, camping, etc practically indestructable(see photos) made of heavy duty nylon material, (nutrina brown) it is designed to be used with or without an external frame (not included) its a large pack, with a large carry capacity
85 €
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Pair of stunning african pictures in wooden frames pair of african masks on stands wall hanging wooden african masks i have two of these see other listings thankyou postage available can seperate read more
25 €
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Selling 6 silver east african, suid african and a south african dated from could do with a clean inherited from a relatives collectionselling all 6together can post recorded delivery for £3
30 €
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Oxfam bookshop beverley nepad -- the new partnership for africa's development -- is the latest attempt to chart a new course of good governance combined with an effective development strategy for the african continentthe assumption is that the continent's decades of experience since independence embody lessons and reflect alternative policy approaches which, if properly understood, could be of real value in charting a viable future for its people -- provided african countries are set free to chart their own courses of action that address their particular circumstances and meet the social and economic needs of their own populationsformer executive secretary for the economic commission on africa and under secretary general of the united nations,scholar, and author of numerous books and papers, adebayo adedeji is perhaps best known for his pioneering work developing the african alternative framework to structural adjustment at a time when the damage being caused by the latter policies being imposed on africa was only just beginning to become cleargood governance is analysed, as is corporate governance see oxfam website for delivery information read morebook condition: minor shelf wearthe occasion for these essays was the 70th birthday of one of africa's most eminent economists and a leading public servant -- professor adebayo adedejithe intention is to learn from the past in order to chart viable new policy directions for the future, including critically assessing the prospects for nepad measuring up to the challenges involvedthis volume brings together some of africa's best economists and social scientists to reflect on africa's previous experiences with alternative paradigms to structural adjustment and related problemsthere is a special emphasis on issues of human development, including poverty, hiv/aids, and the refugee problemthis rich collection of essays examines a wide range of economic issues such as the importance of planning, the continuing reality of the debt crisis, and the new parameters for regional integration in the context of the global economy
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I have some albino giant african snail babies which i hatched by accident! giving away for free just looking for a good home for them ?? care: in general, giant african land snails have an expected lifespan of about 5-10 yearsit is illegal and improper to release giant african land snails – or any animal for that matter – into the wild feeding they are solely vegetarian so a diet of leafy greens such as cabbage and kale is suitablehowever, eventually they will breed and you will need to deal with housing the babies or destroying eggs before they hatchmonitor using a thermometercuttlebones are a perfect way of getting calcium into their dietthese snails get along with others so you can keep several together in this habitatspraying the enclosure 2-3 times per day can increase this toospray daily to maintain moisture/humidityheating originally from the tropics of east africa, their tanks must be heated using a heat mat used alongside the microclimate 100w ministathumidity must be kept around % this can be monitored using a hygrometersubstrate pro rep coco brick approximately 5cm deep to allow natural behaviour of burrowing, can also put pieces of bark in to allow different textures and climbingsnails will hibernate if the environment is either too hot or coldhowever, an individual snail needs a partner to be able to reproduce by cross-fertilizationthese snails are hermaphrodites, which means that each snail has both male and female reproductive organsthe required heat is between 20 and 29 degrees celsiusmust supply a shallow dish for drinkinghousing exo terra 30 x 30 x 30 glass terrarium is suitable for 3, size depends on how many snails you have, must have enough room for moving around and burrowing without being on top of each other read more
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Oxfam bookshop folkestone this volume examines special issues associated with providing services and guidance to african american menthe contributors to this book provide a broad, interdisciplinary view of the possible solutions to the different problems facing african american menalthough this group of men is like any other in its struggle with its social and economic problems, african american men experience a higher rate of murder, imprisonment, unemployment and racismsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford the first generation of workers in african agricultural development have reached retirement agethis book brings together the views of a non-trivial sample of agriculturists from many walks of life on the achievements, failures and challenges of african agriculture and the role played by foreign aid in that storyand, even more importantly, they express their vision on what will be needed for african agriculture to move forward in the future, in an age when many new challenges are emerging and new actors are appearing on the scenewith contributions from (the anglophones) adri van den dries, bede okigbo, brian van arkadie, dirk bol, david gibbon, dejenne makonen, david norman, dirk zoebl, ed verheij, fred muchena, felix nweke, henk breman, henk mutsaers, jock anderson, jane guyer, jan de wolff, peter bolt, peter van doren, peter matlon, richard lowe, sizya lugeye, willem stoop and (the francophones) alain bonnaissieux, amadou sow, abdoulaye traore, dominique de la croix, facho balaam, francois traore, frits wegerif, herve bichat, harry franssen, hubert guerin, jean-pierre derlon, jos verdurmen, marc dufumier, marieke mutsaers, paul kleene, philippe lhoste, rene billaz, youba konesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall of them have participated in the unfolding of post-independence agricultural development, or the lack of it, depending on one's point of viewsome are no longer actively involved in the field', while others continue unabatedly
26 €
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Celebrate african artafrican wooden carved head, retroquite light for sizecollect for freesee pictures, uncleaned then cleanedcheap for quick sale and quick collectionartistic ornament77 x 22 x 11 cmbuy now and win a bargainthank you for lookingi prefer cash payment on collection pleaseyou are welcome to view bh7 areafree standing, string hair
39 €
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Lowden acoustic guitar custom made african blackwood/cedar unique 1 off! lowden guitar in literally brand new condition, in very rare african blackwoodit was the very first african blackwood lowden to leave the factory, which can be confirmed by the serial number, and has been described by george himself as "what a guitar"! see the spec sheet for the list of woods it its made froma very reluctant sale of a very rare unique guitar thanks for looking read morethis guitar has a very unique provenance in that it was custom made, with hand picked woods by george lowden himselfthis is very much a one off
5000 €
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Celebrate african artafrican wooden carved head, retroquite light for sizecollect for freesee pictures, uncleaned then cleanedcheap for quick sale and quick collectioni have cleaned this and it looks even better nowartistic ornament77 x 22 x 11 cmbuy now and win a bargainthank you for lookingi prefer cash payment on collection pleaseyou are welcome to view bh7 areafree standing, string hair
19 €
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Set of 3 african subject pictures1) african woman portrait in pastels and water colour(original not a print) 2) pair of african landscape prints (by tony hudson) w 38figures in landscape) all 3 in excellent conditionearly evening and 2
100 €
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I have female and male african cichlidswilling to sell as long as going to good home that know how to look after and care for african cichlidsand for 10x babys it'll be £30 these are normally about £ for (a pair) african cichlids depending on where and who is selling themthanks read moreeating tropical fish food now not frie food anymorethe babys has been hand reared and are about 3 weeks oldwith a lot of babysi'm asking for £35 for the female and male who made the babys who'll keep having babys, they're about 4 years old give or take
30 €
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3d copper african elephant picture wall art antique collectiblesthis beautiful african 3d copper elephants picture frame is in good condition, however the tusk of the elephant is broken and the other is chippedthis is a very antique collection and has been with us for over 30 years however due to lack of space it is time to find a new home large kenya 3d copper art african elephants in safari wooden framed please see pictures for its condition read more
48 €
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We have a lot of baby african land snails for saleunfortunately our african land snails had babies while we were awayafrican land snails are an invasive species and cannot be allowed to get into the wildideally they should not be allowed to reproducefree to good homes
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