In other quilts, traits associated with African textiles come to the fore.

One of them will be the curator of the next show, on African textiles.

It is often used in African textiles and the designs are much bolder than in most other forms of stitching.

African textiles are a part of African cultural heritage that came to America along with the slave trade.

It is the best known of all African textiles.

Kente cloth is the best known African textile.

Such scaling patterns can also be found in African textiles, sculpture, and even cornrow hairstyles.

Variations on a theme are another keynote of African textiles.

A market will feature traditional African textiles, jewelry, carvings and foods.

Could it be that certain renowned painters, like these quilters, were influenced by African textiles?