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Author:
Richon, Emmanuel, author.
Title:
Goni / Emmanuel Richon.
Publisher:
Blue Penny Museum,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
33 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Material culture--Mauritius--Exhibitions.
Material culture--Social aspects--Mauritius--Exhibitions.
Material culture in art--Exhibitions.
Art--Mauritius--Exhibitions.
Art, Mauritian--Exhibitions.
Weaving--Mauritius--Exhibitions.
Art, Primitive--Exhibitions.
Artists--Mauritius--Exhibitions.
Manufactures--Mauritius--History--Exhibitions.
Material culture.
Art, Mauritian.
Mauritius--History--History--Exhibitions.
Mauritius.
History.
Other Authors:
Blue Penny Museum (Port Louis, Mauritius), issuing body. issuing body.
Notes:
Goni or Gunny (made from aloes plants) is a natural fabric made of natural fibers. It is woven in such a way thay the fabric is highly breathable and keeps the ingredients fresh. It was used to pack all kind of fresh commodities like sugar, potatoes, rice... There used to be a thriving goni industry in Mauritius until the 1960s. Special cover: Book is bound in woven grass material.
ISBN:
9990382476
9789990382471
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1005811808
LCCN:
2017319952
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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