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kangas (textile) (textile art (visual works), <visual works by material or technique>, ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: East African rectangular cotton textiles printed in bold designs and bright colors, with borders that frame the panel that often contain Swahili inscriptions. They are variously used as main garments, skirts, shawls, hoods, and even occasionally as tablecloths.
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| kangas (textile) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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| kangas (textile) (Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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| kanga (textile) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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| kanga (textile) (Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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| kanga (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| khanga (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| khangas (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| kikoi (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| kikois (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| 肯加衣裙 (紡織品) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| 民族包裙 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| 肯加布 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| kěn jiā yī qún (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| ken jia yi qun (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| k'en chia i ch'ün (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PE |
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.... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Visual Works (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ visual works (works) (G) |
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................ <visual works by material or technique> (G) |
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.................... textile art (visual works) (G) |
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........................ kangas (textile) (G) |
Additional Parents:
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Objects Facet |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Costume (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ costume (mode of fashion) (G) |
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................ clothing (G) |
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.................... main garments (G) |
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........................ kangas (textile) (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 一種東非的長方形棉織品，圖樣設計鮮明大膽，顔色亮麗，將中央區塊框起來的邊緣上通常刻有斯瓦希里文的題詞。具各種用途，包括主要衣物、裙子、披巾、兜帽，或甚至是桌巾。 |
| Dutch ..... Oost-Afrikaans rechthoekig katoentextiel, bedrukt met opvallende ontwerpen en felle kleuren, met randen om een strook die vaak een inscriptie in Swahili bevat. Het wordt onder meer gebruikt voor dagelijkse kleding, rokken, sjaals, hoeden en soms zelfs als tafelkleed. |
| Spanish ..... Tejidos de algodón rectangulares de África del Este, estampados en atrevidos diseños y brillantes colores, con bordes que enmarcan el panel que a menudo contiene inscripciones Swahili. Ellas son diversamente usadas como principal prendas de vestir, faldas, chales o mantillas, capuchas e incluso ocasionalmente como manteles. |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| kikois............ |
[VP] |
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African Textiles (1980-) illustration, 44, Stork, Margaret. "Kikois hit American fashion market." |
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