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Mwedzi Shoulder Bag
This bag is intricately crafted by hand, one stitch at a time, using hessian fibre. It features a hand-cut leather shoulder belt, and is closed using a drawstring cotton closure. The bag was given the name ‘Mwedzi’, meaning moon in the Shona language, due to its crescent shape.
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Chido Kaseke
Harare, Zimbabwe
The memories of a childhood spent making and crafting came flooding back to Chido Kaseke during a volunteering stint at her mother and aunt’s handicra ...
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