Packet 5: Bonus 1

A group named for this fabric art and the Bamana word “kasobané,” or “set free,” is known for producing innovative mud-dying patterns with materials produced in-house. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this Malian fabric art also known as “mud cloth.” It involves a laborious dye-wash process that can take weeks.
ANSWER: bogolanfini [or bògòlanfini; accept Groupe Bogolan Kasobané]
[10m] Bogolan cloth is often used to make these usually colorful shirts popular in pan-African spaces, which are traditionally worn with kofi caps. The name of these shirts comes from the Hausa word for “inner garment.”
ANSWER: dashiki
[10e] Another popular method of dying cloth for dashikis is named after this country’s “wax.” This country is home to the avant-garde fashion house Viktor & Rolf and designers from the De Stijl (“duh STYLE”) movement like Gerrit Rietveld (“KHAIR-it REET-felt”).
ANSWER: the Netherlands [or Nederland; accept Holland; accept Dutch Wax]
<Indiana, Other Fine Arts> | E. Prelims 5 - Indiana + Vanderbilt + MIT

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