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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Handcrafted from one whole piece of Melina wood, the naturally ivory color, subtle grain lines, silk-like texture, and elegance silhouette have made this vase a timeless piece of minimalist decor. Each vase is made of one whole piece of responsibly harvested Melina wood from the Petén Jungle in Guatemala.
The Melina Wood Vase is made with 100% natural materials. The colors and grain lines of each item vary slightly.
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