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Name: Venny Mary Nakazibwe Nationality: Ugandan Tel: +256-414-531423 Mob: +256-772-517-251 Email: deputyprincipal@cedat.mak.ac.ug, vnakazibwe@sifa.mak.ac.ug, vnakazibwe@yahoo.com   1.0 ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS 2005: Doctor of Philosophy in Art History, Middlesex University, London UK Thesis Title: Bark-cloth of the Baganda People of Southern Uganda: A Record of Continuity and Change from the Late-Eighteenth Century to the Early Twenty-First...
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Abstract Despite the increased interest in the study of the history of African textiles since the last quarter of the past century, less attention has been paid to the study of bark-cloth, a fabric design tradition that predates the technology of weaving. Made by way of striping, scrapping and beating the inner bark of certain...
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