A quiet little town on the banks of the Niger River, Segou is known as the capital of mud cloth. Textile designer Boubacar Doumbia built his workshop there 16 years ago, named it Ndomo - which means "the quest for knowledge" in local Bambara language, and welcomed young people who had no opportunity to receive formal education into his collective.
A quiet little town on the banks of the Niger River, Segou is known as the capital of mud cloth. Textile designer Boubacar Doumbia built his workshop there 16 years ago, named it Ndomo - which means "the quest for knowledge" in local Bambara language, and welcomed young people who had no opportunity to receive formal education into his collective.
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The design of the Aiya series is informed by traditional Japanese chrysanthemum plates (菊皿). The silky-smooth glazed finish has a very subtle sheen. The lines radiating from the center are slightly raised. With its rich colors and impeccable craftsmanship, this series will elevate any tablescape.
Each piece is glazed by hand. Slight variations are to be expected and celebrated.
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