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Indigo, ash and time mark Nigeria's centuries-old dye pits - The

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Indigo, ash and time mark Nigeria's centuries-old dye pits - The

KANO, Nigeria — A little indigo, a handful of ash and time. The dye pits in Nigeria’s ancient northern city of Kano are said to be the last ones of their kind after five centuries of existence.

Nigeria hopes Kano's ancient textile traditions can boost trade and tourism, Nigeria

Nigeria hopes Kano's ancient textile traditions can boost trade and tourism, Nigeria

Indigo, ash and time mark Nigeria's centuries-old dye pits - The Columbian

Indigo, ash and time mark Nigeria's centuries-old dye pits - The Columbian

Indigo dye nigeria hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

Indigo dye nigeria hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

Indigo dye nigeria hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

Indigo dye nigeria hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

Nigeria's 500-year-old dye tradition under threat

Nigeria's 500-year-old dye tradition under threat

Yoruba's money-spinning dye production dying - Tribune Online

Yoruba's money-spinning dye production dying - Tribune Online

5 centuries in business: Nigeria's ancient dye pits

5 centuries in business: Nigeria's ancient dye pits

Indigo, ash and time mark Nigeria's centuries-old dye pits

Indigo, ash and time mark Nigeria's centuries-old dye pits

Indigo, ash and time mark Nigeria's centuries-old dye pits

Indigo, ash and time mark Nigeria's centuries-old dye pits

Indigo in West Africa - Adire African Textiles

Indigo in West Africa - Adire African Textiles

Textiles at the London Design Festival., by Stephanie Steele

Textiles at the London Design Festival., by Stephanie Steele

Indigo dye nigeria hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

Indigo dye nigeria hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy