BRADENTON — Earl Baker’s inspiration for cane weaving was not unusual. Most married men will relate. “My wife got me into it,” said the 73-year-old Parrish resident. It was back in the early 1990s and ...
Nigeria has a remarkable heritage, and one craft that is viable for both individuals and the country’s economy is cane weaving. The cane is produced from the peeled-off bark of rattan, then cut into ...
At an intersection of a busy road in Cantonments, a serene suburb of Ghana's national capital Accra, is a cluster of carpenters, weavers and craftsmen producing various forms of art works using ...