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Where is a good source to find out about the meaning west African textiles to the west Africans?

I need a good source to fing out about west african textiles and their meanings? please post a website!


Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Hey Samantha,

I can only surmise that this relates to GENEALOGY because the patterns are passed down much like a Scottish Tartan.

"Cloth represents wealth and culture in Africa as no other medium" - see the last site for that quote.