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  1. Lace Lady Avatar
    Lace Lady

    I so love this ~ what a perfect and beautiful flower! Thank you

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  2. dee Avatar
    dee

    Gorgeous.
    I am here to comment on the Tuareg (I got an error message for previous post) — who I learned were also known as “the Blue People” for the deep indigo turbans and capes they wore. The sheen you see on some African indigo cloth was achieved by rubbing goat fat over the surface and pounding it.

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  3. grace Forrest Avatar
    grace Forrest

    we are welcome….i say Thank You too

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  4. grace Forrest Avatar
    grace Forrest

    i knew about the indigo cloth but not about this process of fat and pounding…thank you for this….
    is it in your book??????

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  5. maria Avatar
    maria

    so it hold by wind the sand outside , that was why they do that goat fat

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  6. grace Forrest Avatar
    grace Forrest

    yes…i can imagine that….it would repel the sand
    love to you, Maria

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  7. Nancy Avatar
    Nancy

    Dew-kissed beauty

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  8. dee Avatar
    dee

    Yes, briefly as part of a memory of one of the characters who’d made the Middle Passage

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