Framed Print of Calabashes on sale beside the river Niger at Mopti, once one of the major entrepots

Framed Print of Calabashes on sale beside the river Niger at Mopti, once one of the major entrepots

Calabashes on sale beside the river Niger at Mopti, once one of the major entrepots of the trans-Saharan trade caravans. The trade routes converging on the Niger bend were the heart of the great medieval empires of Mali and Songhai. Towns such as Mopti and Timbuktu became centres of trade, industry and Islamic learning. Country of Origin: Mali. Culture: Islamic. Period/ Date: late 1950's - early 1960's. Place of Origin: Mopti, Niger bend. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive. Location: 30

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Media ID 15087826

Mali , Mopti , Social , Songhay , Timbuktu

15"x13" (38x33cm) Framed Print

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Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 15x13 inches (382x331mm). Available in white, black or wood-grain colour with a choice of black or white card mounts frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.

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Categories

> Africa > Mali > Mali Heritage Sites > Timbuktu

> Africa > Mali > Mopti

> Africa > Niger > Niger Heritage Sites > Air and TÚnÚrÚ Natural Reserves

> Animals > Mammals > Soricidae > Niger

> Popular Themes > Caravans