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About Ugandan Bark-Cloth
Shown above : 9 piece nativity set from UgandaSeveral of our nativity sets are made in Uganda from bark-cloth which may leave you wondering : What exactly IS bark cloth?Making barkcloth is an ancient Ugandan tradition, and the cloth is known as olubugo in Uganda.Olubugo makers must carefully harvest the bark of the Mutuba to allow the tree to continue to grow. Large sections of bark are removed, beaten with mallets to give it a soft texture, and allowed to dry.The use and producti
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Sep 30th 2018