ACRO Fall Fashion

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Volume 3, 2012 Retail Clothing & Art

African Fashions and more

Explore Exotic New Colors, Prints and Textures Connect with Africa’s Heritage

New Jewelry See Pages 52-71 Get this mudcloth dashiki Page 29

New Artwork See Pages 84-92

Multi-Print Long Summer Dress C-WF484 $19.90


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Table of Contents

xplore the beauty of African fashion this season with looks ranging from vibrant, boldly printed dashikis to hand-stitched and embroidered brocade gowns. Be bold. Be artistic. Be both. And that’s not all. You can find a giant selection of African art, jewelry, accessories, fabrics, musical instruments, and more. You’ll even see the most popular African soaps, personal care, and health products here. So give yourself a really fun experience with this one of a kind catalog.

Women’s and Unisex Clothing. . . . . . . . . 2 Children’s Clothing . . . . . 36 Men’s Clothing. . . . . . . . . 38 Ponchos and Scarves. . . 40 Hand Bags. . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Kente Accessories. . . . . . 48 Hats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Jewelry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Musical Instruments. . . . 72

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Fabric. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Movies and Flags . . . . . . 82 Rugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Gifts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Artwork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Personal Care. . . . . . . . . 93

Blue

Black

Yellow

Making a Difference Turquoise

Orange Traditional Print Scarf Dress 100% rayon; best if dry cleaned. Fits up to a 36” bust and 53” length. Made in India. C-WS178 $27.90

A part of each purchase that you make from this catalog goes to help orphan children in the Congo, Uganda, and Tanzania, Africa.


Add Style to Your Life with Unique, African Fashions

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Light Blue

Purple

Lime

Pink

Traditional Butterfly Sleeved Dashiki For the dashiki with a lustrous, feminine shape. The traditional dashiki print you love with a silky, flowing style. 100% polyester; hand wash for best results. Fits up to a 56” bust and 40” length. Made in China. C-WS241 $29.90

Green

Pink

Brown

Long Peacock Summer Gown Alluring summer gown looks great on a warm summer evening. 95% polyester/ 5% spandex. Medium fits up to 32” bust. Large fits up to 34” bust. X-Large fits up to 36” bust. Made in China. C-WF478 $23.90


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Blue

Green

White

Yellow

Red Traditional Print Draw-String Kaftan 100% Viscose. Fits up to 49” bust. One size fits most. Made in India. C-WS384 $23.90

Purple Green

Fuchsia

Maroon

Black Black

Yellow

Green

Lime

Navy

Red

White

Orange

Turquoise

Traditional Print Short Sundress 100% rayon; hand wash. Fits up to a 54” bust and 39” length. Made in India. C-WF225 $23.90

Dark Brown Purple Traditional Print Kaftan Embrace one of Africa’s most famous designs with this flowing, breezy kaftan. 100% rayon; machine wash. Fits up to a 74” bust and 48” length. Made in India. C-WS194 $23.90


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Traditional Prints Find the Perfect Ways to Wear African-Inspired Designs for Everyday Fuchsia Traditional Print Sundress 100% rayon; best if hand washed. Fits up to a 44” bust and 41” length. Made in India. C-WS169 $23.90

Orange

Dark Turquoise Brown

Black

Red

Red

Yellow

Lime

White

Lime Green

Fuchsia

Navy Blue Turquoise

Royal Blue Traditional Print Long Sundress 100% rayon; hand wash. Fits up to a 54” bust and 48” length. Made in India. C-WF226 $29.90

Black

Burnt Orange

Maroon

Yellow

Green

Purple

Lime

Beige

Black

Fuchsia

Navy

Orange

Plum

Purple

Red

Turquoise Yellow

White

Traditional Print Tube Dress 100% rayon; hand wash for best results. Fits up to a 56” elastic bust and 46” length. Made in India. C-WF117 $29.90


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The Ultimate Style & Spirit Natural

Orange

The Best-Selling Dashiki Each dashiki has stand-out design, hues, and a soft, roomy feel. 100% cotton. Fits up to a 55” bust and 29” length. Made in India. Traditional Print Dashiki C-U912 $13.80 each

White

Purple

Mustard

Lime Yellow

Fuchsia

Turquoise

Turquoise Plum

Black

Blue

Orange Lime

Red

Traditional Print Tribal Kaftan Includes matching head wrap. Free size only. Fits up to 65” bust, 52” long. 100% polyester. Made in India. C-WS366 $23.90

Purple

Red


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Green

White/ Orange

Blue

Black/ Orange

Red

White/Pink

White/ Green

Black/ Blue

Black/ Yellow Yellow

Light Blue

Purple

Black/Red

Traditional Thailand Dashiki 100% cotton. Hand wash. Fits up to a 54” chest. Made in Thailand. C-U922 $19.90 each

Orange Orange

Traditional Print Kaftan Try this wear-any day African kaftan in four vibrant colors! Includes matching head White/Red wrap. 100% rayon (may be a different fabric type depending on where we get this item), best if hand washed. Fits up to 80” bust, waist, and hips; 55” length. One size fits all. Made in India. C-WF304 $23.90

Green

Purple

Black

Orange

Blue

Red

Plus Size Roomy Dashikis Choose from 1X, 2X or 3X. You can check our website for current stock in all colors. 100% cotton. Made in India. King-Sized Traditional Dashiki C-U932 $19.90


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Kente Designs

Celebrate the Spirit of Africa

Kente Dashiki This comfy and cultural kente dashiki is an easy way to show your African pride. Fits up to 48-55” bust/chest measurement. 100% cotton, hand wash for best results. Dashiki has two front pockets and embroidery along the neckline and pockets. Made in India. C-U920 $19.90

Style 2

Style 1

Style 1

Style 2 Embroidered Kente Umbrella Dress This kente umbrella dress has detailed embroidery around the neckline and a flowing fit make this flattering on any body type. 100% cotton. Hand wash. Available in Free and Plus sizes. Made in India. C-WF609 $27.90 each

Gold Embroidered Kente Pant Suits For a look that brings African style to any man or woman; this Kente pant set is essential. Soft, roomy feel made with 100% rayon. Fits up to a 54” chest and 56” waist. Made in India. C-U916 $39.90 each


Made in Africa Authentics

Mustard

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Black

Brown

Purple

Indigo

Rust

Navy

Tie Dye Dress Hand-made in Mali or Senegal from 100% cotton. One size fits up to 54” bust; 51” in length. C-W050 $35.90

Black

Blue

Dark Green

Green

Multi

Navy

Purple

Black

Brown

Rust

Navy

Blue Rust Tie-Dye Strap Dress One size fits most for comfort and convenience. One size fits up to 54” bust; 51” in length. Made in the Ivory coast and Senegal. C-W052 $33.90

Tie-Dye Stretch Top Dress Hand-made in Mali or Senegal from 100% cotton. One size fits up to 54” bust; 51” in length. C-W051 $35.90


10 Teal C-W515

Red C-W528

Lilac C-W526

Light Blue C-W514

White C-W520

Orange C-W512

Mustard C-W517

Black C-W519

Purple C-W523

Brown C-W524

Ruffled Sleeve Brocade Skirt Set Own the look of African queens with this traditional ruffled sleeved skirt set. 100% cotton brocade. Fits up to a 52” bust, 60” waist, and 37” long skirt. Made in Senegal. $79.80 each

Royal Blue C-W527

Olive C-W529

Cream C-W511

Forest Green C-W513


Dress Like African Royalty In Vibrant Hand-Woven Brocade

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Black Purple Elephant-Sleeve Brocade Skirt Set Take your fashion sense to the heart of Africa with this exclusive elephant sleeved brocade set. Fits up to 47” bust and 66” wrap skirt. 100% cotton brocade, best if hand washed. Made in Ghana. C-W462 $75.90

Lime

Purple

Tiered Embroidered Brocade Skirt Set Women across the continent of Africa wear these brocade skirt sets in weddings or formal events. 100% brocade. Hand wash. Available in free and plus sizes. Made in The Gambia. C-W470 $75.90

White Brocade Skirt Set with Embroidery Made of 100% brocade, with extra embroidery around the neckline. Fits up to 54” bust, 66” waist and hips. Dry clean. Made in Ghana. C-W469 $89.00


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Blue

Gold Print Black Dashiki Sensual and extraordinary, this black dashiki with its intricate gold print is pleasing to the eye. 100% polyester. Fits up to a 54” bust and 34” length. Made in India. C-WF497 $19.90

Pull-String Poncho - Floral Pull-String Poncho One size fits up to 56” bust. Sun Garden 100% polyester. Made in One size fits up to 56” bust. India. C-WS392 $11.90 100% polyester. Made in India. C-WS390 $11.90

Black Brown

Purple Turquoise

Purple Turquoise

Coral

Blue

Lilac Burgundy Lime

Gold Print Red Dashiki 100% polyester; Machine washable. Fits up to a 54” bust and 34” length. Made in India. C-WF498 $19.90

Black & White Elephant Wrap Skirt One size fits up to 47” waist, 38” long. 100% rayon. Made in India. BB-872 $19.90

Sheer Summer Dress

Purple Fits up to 40” bust.

Adjustable tie neck straps. 100% cotton. Above the knee length. Made in India. Maroon C-WF481 $19.90


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Gold Design On Black Dashiki 100% polyester. Fits up to a 68” bust and 37” length. Made in India. C-WF228 $19.90

Red

Gold Print Dashiki: Purple One size fits most, up to 67” bust; 35” length. 100% polyester. Made in India. C-WS277 $19.90

Black

Blue

Light Blue

Drawstring Navy Elephant Poncho Kaftan design offers roomy feel and sleek style. One size fits up to Purple 48” bust, 36” long. 100% polyester. Made in India. C-WS344 $19.90

Turquoise

White

Floral Sequined Dashiki: Red & Blue One size fits most; fitting up to a 64” bust. 100% polyester; best if hand washed. Line dry and steam iron. Made in India. C-WF379 $15.90

Elephant Wrap Skirt Free-flowing design flatters every figure. One size fits up to 47” waist, 38” long. 100% rayon. Made in India. C-WS362 $19.90


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Get Africa’s Most Vibrant Designs Everything on these two pages is made in Africa

Purple

Plum

Powder Blue

Mint Green

Mustard

Pink

Sunshine Yellow

Red Pattern

Baby Blue

Forest Green

Olive

Black Green

SHOW INDIGO Indigo

Beige Orange Brocade Patchwork Skirt Set Wear the beauty and luxury that comes from hand-crafted African gowns. These unique skirt sets are 100% cotton brocade; best if hand washed. Fits up to a 48” bust, 30” shirt length, 66” wrap skirt, and 50” skirt length. Made in Benin. C-W493 $75.90

Red Tie Dye Long Dress 100% cotton; hand wash for best results. Fits up to a 50” bust and 57” length. Made in Senegal. C-W001 $39.90


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Pink

Unisex African Brocade Pant Set Includes 52” long top with up to 60” bust or mens (chest measurement). Comfortable and roomy drawstring pants with maximum 58” waist, 44” (women’s) 29.5” (men inner seem) in length. Matching embroidered hat. Made for either men’s or women’s wear. 100% cotton. For best results dry clean. Made in Senegal. C-U110 $87.90

Blue Flower Brocade Lace Skirt Set For a supreme look of elegance and culture. Fits up to 52” bust, wrap skirt fits any size waist or hips. 100% cotton brocade, best if hand washed. Made in Ghana. C-W465 $89.00

Embellished African Print Dress Slip into exotic femininity with this roomy African print dress. Fits up to a 60” bust and 53” length. Made in Nigeria. C-WS188 $29.90

Beige Olive


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Black Mustard

Mustard

Black Festival Gown Embroidered Skirt Set Step out in African style in this skirt set with matching head wrap. 100% rayon. Hand wash or dry clean. One size fits most. Top fits up to 54� bust. Wrap skirt fits up to 63� waist. Made in Pakistan. C-WF435 $39.90

Black

Purple Gold Embroidered Dashiki/Skirt Set Elegant Dashiki and wrap skirt set with matching Velcro head wrap. Available in Free and Plus sizes. 100% cotton. Hand wash separately in cold water. Made in India. C-WF438 $39.90

Black

Purple Blue

Red Burgundy

Fuchsia

Embroidered Skirt & Jacket Set Gold embroidery gives you total elegance in this full skirt, top, and jacket set with embroidered headwrap. Available in free and plus sizes. 100% cotton. Made in India. C-WS265 $59.90

Blue Floral Gown Embroidered Skirt Set Embroidery in a floral pattern adorn this regal skirt set. 100% rayon. Hand wash cold water. One size fits most. Made in Pakistan. C-WF433 $49.90


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Turquoise

Red

Upscale Design Embroidered Skirt Set 55% cotton and 45% rayon; hand wash. Fits up to a 56” bust, 26” top length, 60” drawstring skirt, and 35” skirt length. Jacket is 37” long. Made in Pakistan. C-WF255 $59.90

Red

Church Suits Designer White Knit Church Suit Shell: 80% acrylic, 10% wool, 10% lurex; Lining: 97% polyester, 3% spandex. Dry clean only. Available in sizes 8-22W. Made in China. C-W302 $99.00

Green

(Plus size only)

Black

(Plus size only)

Orange

(Plus size only)

Burgundy

(Plus size only)

White

(Plus size only)

Occasion-Ready Gold Dress and Jacket This george dress set has shimmering gold embroidery on the dress, jacket, and crown. 100% viscose; dry clean only. Available in free and plus sizes. Made in India. Gold Dress & Jacket Set. C-WF532 $79.90


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Everything on this page is made in Africa

Purple African Print Dress & Head Wrap Find inspiration in this beautiful, handmade Nigerian fashion dress. One size fits up to 48” bust, 35” long. 100% viscose. Made in Nigeria. C-W019 $49.90

Lime Embroidered Brocade Skirt Set Embroidered pattern includes metallic threads that catch the light giving a shimmery effect. Matching head wrap completes the look. 100% Brocade cotton. Top fits up to 44” bust and wrap skirt fits up to 64” waist, 49” long. Made in Ghana. C-W020 $79.90

Black Elephant Sleeve Brocade Dress 100% Brocade cotton dress with stylish elephant sleeves and uniquely-cut neckline make this outfit a real head turner. One size fits up to 48” bust, 49” long. Made in Ghana. C-W021 $79.90

Green African Print Dashiki Free-flowing green dashiki with African print designs of cowrie shells, fish, the big eye, pheasant, and other African imagery. For men and women. 100% polyester Fits up to a 58” bust and 34” length. C-U101 $35.90


Transform Your Look Unique, Cultural Designs

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Lime

Lilac

White

Beige

Baby Blue Million Stone Lace Floral Skirt Set Hand wash for best results. Fits up to a 52” bust, 38” shirt length, 66” wrap skirt, and 47” skirt length. Made in India. C-WS187 $119.90

Beige

Olive Purple

Black

Purple

Natural

Brown

Red Fashion Queen Dress Set

100% polyester; best if hand washed. Available in free and plus size. Made in India. C-WF621 $79.90

Traditional Thailand Print Skirt Set Make a bold statement with this 2pc traditional print top and wrap skirt set. One size fits all. Top can fit up to 62” bust and wrap skirt is 47” long x 68” wide. Made in Thailand. Hand wash separately in cold water. C-WF384 $139.00


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Fun, Freestyle Choices that Lift Your Spirit

Red

Purple Yellow

Long Jeweled-Top Summer Dress Enthrall others with this attractive dress topped with wooden jewelry. 95% polyester/ 5% spandex. Medium fits up to 32” bust. Large fits up to 34” bust. X-Large fits up to 38” bust. Made in China. C-WF479 $19.90

Tie Dye Pocket Shirt and Cap For a free-spirited look that flatters any man or woman, try this tie dye shirt with matching cap. 100% cotton; best if hand washed. One size fits most; fitting up to a 48” chest. Shirt is 30” long. Made in Pakistan. C-M067 $11.90

Leopard Print Jumpsuit Roar with excitement with this form-fitting jumpsuit with bold leopard prints. 95% polyester/ 5% spandex. Fits up to 40” bust, 36” waist, and 51” long with an elastic waist. Made in China. C-WS369 $29.90

Red/ White/ Turquoise

Mustard/ Green

Red/ White/ Blue

Blue/ Green


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Olive

Gray

Tiger Kaftan For a style that is fierce and eye-catching slip into this tiger kaftan in your favorite shade of blue, green or yellow. 100% rayon; machine washable. One size fits most; fitting up to a 70" bust. Made in India. C-WS270 $23.90

Green Print Kaftan Matching headwrap completes the look. One size fits most. Up to 60” bust, 53” long. 100% polyester. Hand wash separately in cold water, line dry. Made in Pakistan. C-WS284 $19.90

Black

Purple

Burgundy

Shimmering Paisley Flower Button Kaftan 100% polyester. One size fits up to 69” bust x 52” long. Machine wash cold water with like colors, tumble dry low. Made in Pakistan. C-WS262 $19.90

Persian Floral Kaftan 100% polyester; machine wash. 74” bust and 52” length. Made in India. C-WS253 $23.90


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Fuchsia

Blue

Green

Yellow Pull-String Kaftan - Butterfly Red Your heart will be fluttering with joy when you put on this pull-string butterfly kaftan. Brightly colored to attract a lot of buzz. 100% Viscose. Drawstring tube waist. Fits up to 46” bust. One size fits most. Made in India. C-WF474 $23.90

Shimmering Silver Paisley/Safari Kaftan 100% polyester; machine washable. Fits up to a 50” bust and length. Made in China. C-WS242 $35.90

Fuchsia

Orange

Teal

White

Yellow

Green Abstract India Design Kaftan 100% rayon; best if hand washed. One size fits most; fitting up to a 70" bust. 49" in length. Made in India. C-WS274 $23.90

Pull-String Kaftan - Traditional 100% Viscose. Fits up to 49” bust. One size fits most. Made in India. C-WF475 $23.90


Flowing, Feminine Styles for Your Every Mood

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Pink

Purple

Beige

Red Emblazoned PullString Kaftan 100% polyester. One size fits up to 56” bust, 52” long. Hand wash in cold water with like colors. Made in India. C-WS289 $23.90

Blue

Blue

Mustard Black Orange

Mint

Pink Red

Pink

Turquoise

Black

Ivory

Gold Embroidered Polyester Kaftan 100% polyester; best if hand washed. Fits up to a 66” bust and 50” long. Made in India. C-WF189 $29.90

Paisley Pull-String Kaftan 100% polyester. One size fits up to 62” bust, 54” long. Hand wash in cold water with like colors. Made in India. C-WS287 $19.90

Floral Pull-String Kaftan 100% polyester. One size fits up to 60” bust, 53” long. Hand wash in cold water with like colors. Made in India. C-WS288 $19.90


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Red

Turquoise

Pink

Orange

Sun Emblem Kaftan Includes matching head wrap. Free size only. Fits up to 65” bust, 51” long. 100% polyester. Made in India. C-WS365 $23.90

Lime

Mustard

Renowned Elephant Kaftan Includes matching head wrap. 100% polyester. Free size only. Fits up to 65” bust, 51” long. Made in India. C-WS364 $23.90

Fuchsia Purple

Rust

Turquoise Blue Gray

Pull-String Kaftan - Batik One size fits most up to 60” bust x 52” long. Hand wash cold water with like colors, line dry. 100% rayon. Made in India. C-WS266 $23.90

Brown

Purple

Pink

Shimmering Traditional Jewel Kaftan One size fits most; fitting up to a 52” bust. 56” in length. 100% polyester; hand wash for best results. Made in India. C-WF385 $39.90


Get Noticed in Afro-Centric Signature Prints Red

Jungle Design Kaftan 100% Rayon. Includes matching head wrap. Fits up to 72” bust. One size fits most. Made in India. C-WS386 $23.90

Flower Dress Clusters of print designs cover this dazzling kaftan. Includes matching head wrap. 100% Rayon Fits up to 66” bust; 45” length. One size fits most. Made in India. C-WS387 $23.90

Green/Pink Red/Blue

Turquoise/ Yellow

Flower Dress 100% polyester; hand wash for best results. Fits up to a 54” bust and length. Made in China. C-WS191 $39.90

Black & White Sun Kaftan 100% nylon. Fits up to a 70” bust and 48” length. Made in India. C-WS243 $23.90

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Green Beige

Red

George Poncho and Skirt Set 55% cotton and 45% rayon. Machine wash. Fits up to a 70” bust and 51” drawstring waist. Made in India. C-W957 $59.90

George Dress and Jacket Set 100% viscose. Fits up to a 47” bust and 48” waist. Plus size also available. Made in India. C-W953 $79.90 each

George Skirt and Jacket Set 100% viscose. Fits up to a 54” bust. Plus size also available. Made in India. C-W956 $79.90

George Fabric Color Chart

Any garment that you purchase will basically be the same as those shown; except gold embroidery, which varies on all George garments. No two are identical.

Beige

Black

Blue

Brown

Dark Brown

Gold

Green

Light Blue

Lime

Maroon

Orange

Peach

Beige

Purple

Red

White/Gold

Dark Green

Mustard

White/ Silver

White/ White


George Fabric

Adorn Yourself in Supreme Elegance

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Peach

Black George Skirt Set 100% viscose. Fits up to a 47” bust and 46” drawstring waist. Plus size is also available. Made in India. C-W950 $49.00

George Fabric: Pant Set For the woman headed for success, this George pant set is an essential. Cultural and sophisticated, made with high-style george fabric. 100% viscose. One size fits most. Fits up to a 46” bust, 42” waist, and 43” pant length. Made in India. C-W951 $49.00

Beige George Kaftan 100% viscose. Fits up to a 54” bust and is 53” long. Made in India. C-W952 $39.90

Availability on colors of George garments changes regularly. See color chart on other page to see options.


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Mid-Length Mud Cloth Coat - Black/White One size fits all; 48-58” bust and 30” length. Made in Mali. C-W245 $159.00

Animal Full Length Mud Cloth Coat Completely one-of-a-kind, each coat is fully lined with mudcloth and has a soft swing style. Coat is 53” in length. One size fits most, 100% mudcloth. Fully lined. Made in Africa. C-W240 $259.90

Distinguished Hand-Made Mudcloth Boubou Made with authentic hand woven African mudcloth, this impressive outfit shows genius African craftsmanship. 100% cotton. Hand wash. Made in Mali. C-M200 $119.00


Be Unique in your own Mudcloth

Hand-crafted, Hand-Painted Designs of African Artisans. Colors and Designs Always Vary.

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C-M040: Beige Black/White Black/Brown/Natural Mustard White/Black Orange Indigo

Black/Brown/Natural

Beige

The #1 Favorite Mudcloth Dashiki Relax and kick back in these soft, breathable mudcloth dashikis. Made of hand-painted genuine mudcloth. 100% cotton. Hand wash. Fits up to a 50� chest and 32� length. Styles vary. Made in Mali, West Africa. Mudcloth Unisex Dashiki C-M040 $59.90 each

Choose Your Mudcloth Style Here Availability Listed by Item

Design Four-Color (Always 4 colors.)

Multi-Strip Cowry Shell (Strips of different fabric (These will always have a are put together.) cowry shell pattern.)

Pattern

Color

Designs shown below Colors shown below will are just samples, each be the color you receive, piece is unique, no but the patterns shown two are alike. on the fabric vary.

Beige/ Brown

White/Black

Rust

Black/ Brown/ Natural

Mustard/ Black/ Rust

Green

Olive

Mustard

Indigo

Design

(An actual picture (These pieces will have a consistent pattern on image as shown above but each picture is them.) different.)

Black/ White


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Boldly Printed Mudcloth Dress Embrace symmetry with this geometrically designed full length dress. Comfortable and feminine, this long A-line dress will keep you noticed anywhere. Fits up to a 58� bust. Made in Mali. Mudstick Full Length Dress C-W201 $99.90

Beige/Brown

Hand-Painted Mudcloth Dress 100% cotton. Hand wash. One size fits all. Made in Mali, West Africa. BB-1099 $59.90 Colors available:

Brown Burnt Orange Indigo Mustard Olive

Orange Rust White/Black White/Black/Yellow

Hand-Made Mudcloth Wrap Skirt This skirt was made using natural dyes and muds. No two are alike. 100% cotton. One size fits all. Hand wash. Made in Mali. C-W150 $59.90 each

FourColor

Indigo

Black/ White

Painting

Beige

Multi-strip


Solid and Heavy Fabric Kaftans

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Heavy Cotton Mud Print Kaftan Be prepared to turn heads in this bold print and ultra-chic kaftan with matching head wrap. 100% cotton. One size fits up to 69” bust, 52” long. Made in India. C-WS298 $27.90

Heavy Cotton Cheetah Print Kaftan Embrace your wild side in the softness of 100% cotton. Includes matching head wrap. One size. Fits up to 69” bust, 52” long. Made in India. C-WS297 $23.90

Heavy Cotton Kuba Print Kaftan Keep warm among its intricate designs and heavy 100% cotton weave. Includes matching head wrap. One size fits up to 60” bust, 51” long. Made in India. C-WF594 $27.90


32 Magic Dress

7 ways to wear. It’s like getting 7 garments in 1.

Pink

Green

Cotton Pant Set - String-Tied Slip into this comfortable cotton pant suit with a lace-up neckline for a look that is contemporary and cultural. 100% cotton; hand wash for best results. One size fits most; fitting up to a 52” chest, 34” shirt length, 54” drawstring waist, and 28” inseam (42” hip to hem). Made in China. C-WF175 $39.90

Rust

Purple

Cowry Shell Magic Dress Class & culture come together in this dress with matching head wrap. One size fits most. Up to 54” bust x 51 1/2 long. 100% rayon. Hand wash separately inside out in cold water. Made in Indonesia. C-WF440 $59.90

Dark Brown Sheer Tie-Dye Skirt Set One size fits most. Top fits up to 54” bust, skirt fits up to 50” waist x 39” long. Skirt has elastic band with drawstring. 100% rayon. Machine wash cold water with like colors. Made in India. C-WF442 $35.90


Money Savers

Upscale, Fun Styles at Affordable Prices

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Embellished Floral Kurta Dress Small fits up to 39” bust x 51” long. Medium fits up to 40” bust x 53” long. Large fits up to 43” bust x 53” long. XL fits up to 46” bust x 54” long. 1X fits up to 48” bust x 56” long. 100% cotton. Made in India. C-WF374 $15.90

Green

Pink Cotton Pant Set Button-Down This crisp pant suit gives you the comfort you want with the elegance you demand. 100% cotton; best if hand washed. Fits up to a 64” bust, 36” shirt length, 64” elastic waist, and 42” in length. Made in China. C-WF180 $35.90

C-W005

C-W012

Tie Dye Butterfly-Cut Tops Each is 100% rayon; machine washable. Fits up to a 44” bust. 35” in length. Made in India. $11.90 each Save the most when you get a prepackaged assorted set of four! C-W004 $39.90 ($9.97 each)

Black and White Circle Design Sundress Fits up to a 88” bust and 44” length. Made in India. C-WS258 $11.90 Black and White Sundress 100% cotton; hand wash for best results. Fits up to a 88” bust and 44” length. Made in India. C-WS259 $11.90


34 Smaller Size Special!

Fuchsia Tie Dye

Navy Tie Dye

Brown Tie Dye

Island Print Long Skirt Set 100% polyester; hand wash for best results. Available in sizes small, medium, and large. Made in Bangladesh. C-WS257 $19.90

Rust Tie Dye

Blue

Purely Elegant Sheer V-Neck Dress Tie dye adds an exotic touch to this breezy dress. 100% rayon; hand wash for best results. Fits up to a 55� bust and 56� length. Made in India. C-WF116 $29.90

White

Dark Brown

Baby Doll Dress Available in small and medium. 100% Rayon. Made in Indonesia. C-WS261 $11.90

Turquoise

Sun Top Available in sizes small (S), medium (MD), large (LG), and XL. Made in India. C-WF274 $11.90

Afrocentric Jumpsuit Dress 100% rayon. Sizes available: Small, Medium, Large, X-Large. Made in Pakistan. C-WS291 $15.90


Stunning Tops and Skirts

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Beige

Orange

Sheer Multi-Print Top: Red 100% polyester. Comes in sizes - Small, Medium, Large, XLarge. Made in India. C-WS371 $9.90

Shimmering Tiger Dashiki 100% polyester; hand wash for best results. Fits up to a 60” bust and 35” length. Made in China. C-WS235 $15.90

Purple

Persian Sequined Dashiki - Red Embrace ethereal elegance with this red and ivory Persian design dashiki top. 100% polyester. Fits up to a 76” bust and 36” length. Made in India. C-WF103 $19.90

Orange

Green Animal Print Dashiki: Tan One size fits most; fitting up to a 62” bust. 100% polyester; best if hand washed. Line dry and steam iron. Made in India. C-WF380 $15.90

Drawstring Market Workers Poncho Decorated with slick, colorful, artistic designs, this poncho is made to be worn on a bright sunny day. One size fits up to 48” bust, 32” long. 100% polyester. Made in India. C-WS377 $19.90


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African Styles For Children

Fuchsia

Yellow

Purple

White/Red

White/ Green

White/ Orange

White/Pink

White/ Purple

White/ Turquoise

Children’s Traditional Print Dashiki 100% cotton. Unisex. One size fits most up to 36” chest x 19” shirt length. Hand wash cold water with like colors, line dry. Made in India. C-C001 $15.90

White/Blue Children’s Dashiki & Shorts Set 100% cotton. Sizes available in Small, Medium and Large. Made in Thailand. C-C917 $23.90

* LG size only available

African Coloring Book Fun for education or Sunday school. Makes a great giveaway for kids and parents to remember you by. 34 pages. X-060 $3.90 each or $39.00/dozen

Colors Available: Yellow Turquoise Purple* Orange* Green Fuchsia Blue Red White/Blue White/Green White/Orange White/Pink White/Purple White/Red White/Turquoise White/Yellow


African Brocade Sets

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These high-quality brocade sets let our future generation show the pride of their African roots. 100% cotton brocade, with handembroidered details. Hat for boys and head scarf for girls included. Comes in sizes 2/4 thru 18+. Color shades and embroidery may vary slightly. Made in The Gambia. Boy’s Embroidered Brocade Set 100% cotton. Sizes 2/4 through 10-12. Hat included. Made in Gambia. C-C071 $39.90 Girls’s Embroidered Brocade Set 100% cotton Made in Gambia. Head scarf included. Carried in sizes 4-16. C-C072 $39.90

Black Olive

Maroon

Natural

Olive

Gold

Blue

Royal Blue

Purple

Red

Green

Light Blue

Grass

Pink

Brown

Forest

Lime

Black

Lilac

Sky Blue

Dark Green

Dark Brown

White

Neon Green


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African Suits for His Style Colors and Availability Change Regularly!

Blue

Green

White/White

Light Blue

Dark Brown

Dark Green

Gold

Olive

Royal Blue

Black

The Ultimate Hand-Made Grand Boubou Have the look that gets noticed everywhere with this authentic grand Boubou. Made by only the most skilled tailors, this four-piece garment takes weeks to create. Includes top, pants, boubou outer garment, and kufi hat. Each boubou has stunning hand-embroidered details. 100% brocade. Fits up to a 52� waist and 30� inseam. Hand-made in Ghana or The Gambia. Brocade Grand Boubou C-M211 $129.90


Cultural Classic Designs In Sophisticated African Men’s Suits

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Red

Black

Olive

Ivory

Blue White/Gold

Brown White/White Gold Embroidered Brocade Suits This bold, brocade pant set surrounds the modern man with a sense of his African roots. Made with luxurious cotton brocade that has detailed embroidery throughout. Embroidery varies slightly. 100% brocade. Fits up to a 56” chest, 50” drawstring waist, and 25” inseam. Made in Africa. C-M450 $69.90

Mustard Sleek Embroidered Pant Suit Stand out in sleek style with shimmering embroidery. 100% cotton; best if hand washed. Available in S/M, L/XL, and Plus unless otherwise noted. Made in India. Men’s Three-Piece Pant Set C-M051 $39.90


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Dark Brown

Gray

Cashmere Flower Shawl Poncho 100% Acrylic. One size fits all. Reversible. Made in China. C-WF227 $27.90

Light Green

Black Leopard Print Ruana Poncho 100% acrylic. Made in China. C-WF390 $27.90

Coral

Coral

Light Blue

Pink Silk Scarf Poncho Top Square-Cut One size fits most, up to 44” bust; 20” length. 100% silk. Made in India. C-WS282 $11.90

Blue Light Green

Pink

Silk Scarf Top - DiamondCut One size fits most, up to 44” bust; 32” length at longest point. 100% silk. Made in India. C-WS283 $11.90

Pink Comfortably Thick and Lush Crochet Poncho 60% cotton; 40% Acrylic. Machine washable. 54” wide x 14” long. Made in China. C-WS239 $3.98


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Purple Plush Poncho With Faux Fur Trim 100% acrylic. Made in China. C-WF367 $27.90

Leopard Print Shawl: Gray One size fits all. 100% Acrylic. Made in China. C-WF371 $27.90

Satin Scarves with African Inspired Print 13” X 60” Made in Korea. C-A952 $7.98 each

Sheer Leopard Print Blouse Incredibly versatile for many occasions is this sheer leopard print blouse. 100% polyester. Made in India. C-WF500 $11.90

Colors available: - Red Elephant - White Elephant - Sage Leopard Spot - Green Multistrip - Purple Jaguar/Zebra

- Red Jaguar/ Zebra - Gold Zebra Stripes - Purple Zebra Stripes - Red Zebra Stripes - White Leopard Spots

Leopard Print Shawl: Brown Keep warm with this soft and stylish animal print shawl. One size fits all. 100% Acrylic. Wash in cold water. Hang to dry. Iron with low heat. Made in China. C-WF370 $27.90


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6 Inches Wide

9 Inches Wide

Scarves have hand-braided fringes accented with West African trade beads.

Wide mudcloth scarves/table runners all vary in color. Each design is unique. As Seen on the Back Cover

4 Reasons You’ll Love Your Scarf You can wear mudcloth scarves around your waist, as a head wrap, around your neck, or as a table runner. You get four options in one!

Hand-Crafted Mudcloth Scarf These hand-made mudcloth scarves are one of the best-selling items in this catalog. You can own more than one and have a new look every day. Hand-braided ends are decorated with West African trade beads. 60” long. Scarves are hand-painted in Mali, West Africa with designs that symbolize prosperity, royalty, and more. Mudcloth Scarves C-A200 $11.90 each

Mudcloth originated in Mali, West Africa, and is now popular world wide. Extra-Wide Mudcloth Scarf or Table Runner These table runners can be used on the table, or even as a scarf or belt. Approx 60” long and 9” wide. Available only as an assortment. Made in Mali, West Africa. Wide Mudcloth Scarves C-A202 $19.90 each


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Small Leather Tuareg Neck Purse 8” X 6.5”. Strap is 20” long. Made in Niger. C-A108 $23.90 Mudcloth bucket bag with African trade bead fringe 11” X 11”. Made in Mali. C-A016 $35.90

Mudcloth Zipper Tote Bag 13” X 11”. Made in Mali. C-A008 $27.90 each

Black and White Mudcloth and Leatherette Handbag Mudcloth and Leatherette combine in these handbags for a sleek, sophisticated look. Mudcloth is always hand-painted with designs that tell a story of the artists village. 17” X 17”. Made in Mali. C-A052 $57.90

Cloth Tote Bag : Stripe Pattern 13 1/2” x 13 1/2”. 100% cotton. Made in India. C-A133 $19.90

Small Mudcloth Tote Bag 12” X 9”. Made in Mali. C-A004 $23.90 each

Mud Cloth Tote Bag: Adjustable Strap 12” X 10”. Made in Mali. C-A005 $27.90 Each piece of mudcloth is individually hand-painted and unique. Specific designs cannot be offered.


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Hand-Woven Sisal Bags This hand-woven “Kiondo” or sisal bag is created by the Kikamba women of Kenya. Commonly used for shopping and gathering food. The body is deep and roomy. Colors and styles vary. Made in Kenya. Small (8.5” x 12”) Sisal Bag C-A612 $11.90

Mudcloth Handbag 12” x 13”. Made in Burkina Faso. C-A059 $27.90

Black Leather Purse - Mask Design There is a zipper opening and closure on the back side which allows you to store your personals as well as tuck away the hand braided leather straps. Use this as home décor as well. 10”-14” tall. Made in the Gambia. C-A102 $39.90

Leather Concert Purse 7” x 4.5”. Made in Mali. C-A100 $23.90

Three-Row Cowry Shell Belt 47” in length. Made in India. C-A931 $11.90

Patchwork Zebra Tote Bag Made in India. C-A132 $13.90


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Brown

Orange

Red

Brown

Green

Black

Green

Blue

Black

Leather ‘Mini Elephants’ Tote Bag 16” x 16”. Adjustable straps with an outside zipper on the back. Made in India. C-A001 $19.90

Black

Blue

Purple

Green

Leather Shanti Elephants Tote Bag 16” x 16”. Adjustable straps with an outside zipper on the back. Made in India. C-A002 $19.90

Patchwork Leather Tote Bags Smaller-sized leather tote bags. 18” long. Individual color choices include black or brown or assorted mixed colors only. Colors vary. Made in Niger. C-A023 $43.90

Large Leather Tote Bags 24” long and made out of real leather. Order black or brown. Other colors available in assortment only. Colors vary. Made from Niger. C-A022 $47.90 each


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Bold and Luxurious Accents Add More Style to Any Look

Purple

Black

White

Silky Soft Pashmina Scarves Pashmina scarves are a great way to add a little color or sophistication to your look. 29” X 69”. 100% viscose. Made in India. C-A962 $9.90 each

Brown

Rust

Lime Dazzling Sash Accent your look with the shimmering hues of these multicolored scarves. 73” long. 100% polyester. Made in China. C-A117 $2.36

Brown/White/Green

Brown/ Blue/ Green

Black/ White/ Blue

Green/ White

Burgundy/ Brown/ White

Fuchsia/ Pink

Pink/Light Blue/Lime

Blue/ Green Pink

Set of 6 Sashes Vibrant and multicolored to add instant dimension to your look. 100% rayon; wash cold and line dry. 5” X 66”. Made in China. C-A882 $11.90 for the set of six. (Only $1.98 each in the set)


Afro-centric Accessories

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Step It Up with Unique and Fun

Black/Metallic/ Flora

Black/Silver Circle

Silver

Black/Silver Paisley

Purple Zebra Stripes

White Zebra Stripes

Retro

2-Tone Pink/ Orange

Pashmina Print Scarves Pashmina print scarves comes in a variety of print designs. 28” x 70”. 100% viscose. Made in India. C-A137 $9.90

Purple

Colors Available: Pink, Yellow, Orange, Lilac, Blue

Fuchsia

Orange Pashmina Fashion Scarves Wrap yourself in the soft luxury of this pashmina scarf featuring lush threads interwoven together for a multi-dimensional, exotic look. 100% Viscose. Made in China. Wash cold and line dry. 84” long, 11” wide. C-A902 $5.90

Paisley Pashmina Scarves 66” long x 54” wide. Hand wash cold water, line dry. 100% rayon Made in India. C-A118 $9.90

Blue

Orange

Green

White


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Kente Fashions

Full of Meaningful Style

C-A827 Style 3

C-A826 Style 2 Kente Tote Bags

C-A825 Style 1

C-A828 Style 4

100% cotton. 17” x 11”. Made in India. $19.90 each.

The meanings of some of the colors in Kente cloth: Black – Maturation, intensified spiritual energy Blue – Peacefulness, harmony and love Green – Vegetation, planting, harvesting, growth, spiritual renewal Gold – Royalty, wealth, high status, glory, spiritual purity

Duffle Bag: Kente #1 Approx. 20” long. Made in India. C-A930 $19.90 Kente Duffle Bags Approx. 30” long. Made in India. Drawstring closure. $19.90 each

Maroon – Mother earth; associated with healing Red – Political and spiritual moods; bloodshed, sacrificial rites and death White – Purification, sanctification rites and festive occasions Yellow – Preciousness, royalty, wealth, and fertility

Kente Tie and Handkerchief Sets $9.90 each

Style 1 C-A920

Style 2 C-A923

C-A934

C-A935

C-A937

Style 3 C-A924

Style 4 C-A919

Kente Tie Sets These kente tie sets gives you the accent of Africa that will capture attention anywhere. 100% cotton. Hand wash. Made in India. $9.90 each.


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Kente Scarf Style 1 C-A925

Kente Scarf Style 2 C-A926

Kente Scarf Style 3 C-A927

African Suiting Essentials

Kente Scarf Style 4 C-A928

Use Kente scarves as table runners or sashes! 100% cotton. 10.5” x 45”. Made in India. $9.90 each

Blue/White with White

Black/White with White

Multi/Kente with Gold Crest

Black/Kente with Gold Crest

True African Woven Kente Sash Make a bold statement in this hand-woven kente scarf. 60” x 4.5”. Made in Ghana for the authentic look of Africa. C-A125 $23.90

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Cultural Hats Top Off Your Look

White Black

Mixed Africa’s Signature Knit Kufi Hats Choose black, white, or an assorted mixture of colors. 100% cotton. Made in Africa. Men’s Knit Kufi Hats C-A043 $6.90 each

C-A916

Style 1 C-A899

Style 3 C-A897

C-A911

C-A917

C-A912

C-A921

C-A922

C-A918

C-A913

Style 2 C-A900

Style 4 C-A898

Kente Kufi Hat 100% cotton. Made in India. $6.90 each. Style 1 C-A899 Style 2 C-A900 Style 3 C-A897 Style 4 C-A898

Embody African Elegance Made in the USA. Kente Bow Tie Style 1 C-A916 $7.90 Kente Cumberbund Style 1 C-A911 $19.90 Kente Bow Tie Style 2 C-A917 $7.90 Kente Cumberbund Style 2 C-A912 $19.90 Kente Bow Tie Style 3 C-A921 $7.90 Kente Cumberbund Style 3 C-A922 $19.90 Kente Bow Tie Style 4 C-A918 $7.90 Kente Cumberbund Style 4 C-A913 $19.90


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Colors: White Black Gold Silver Black & Gold Black & White Red Purple

Black

Mudcloth Kufi Cap One size fits all. Hand-made in Mali. Mudcloth Kufi Hat C-A045 $13.90

Mudcloth Brim Hats Transform yourself into someone that is hip, cultural, and exotic in one easy step! 100% cotton mudcloth, best if hand washed. Made in Mali. C-A034 $23.90 each

Braided And Sequined Crowns Each crown is accented with rhinestones for that extra sparkle. 100% nylon. Hand wash. One size fits all. Made in the USA. A-04 $29.90 each

Mud Cloth Brimmed Tam Cap Great adjustable sizes for those with natural hair and dreadlocks. One size fits all; fits up to a 24� circumference. Made in Mali. C-A038 $29.90

White C-H455 Black C-H452 Mudcloth Baseball Cap An easy way to add a touch of culture to your look. Styles all vary, no two are alike. Made in Mali. Mudcloth Baseball Caps C-H140 $19.90 each

Embroidered Kufi Hat One size fits most. Made in India. Black Kufi Hat C-H452 $9.90 White Kufi Hat C-H455 $9.90


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Rediscover Heritage

Hand-Crafted African Jewelry Colors of beads vary slightly. Massai Beaded Choker Each design varies but the color you choose will be the most prominent. Made in Kenya. J-N660 $3.90 each

Tuareg Silver Earrings Circles Made in Niger. J-TE075 $11.90

Rasta

Tuareg Silver Earrings - Red Jewel

Made in Niger. J-TE040 $13.90

Colors vary African Bone on each Beaded Disc necklace.

Porcupine Quill Beaded Necklace 20” circumference. Made in Kenya. J-N602 $5.98

Necklace Colors vary. Made in Nigeria. J-N927 $4.98 each

Tuareg Silver Earrings

Made in Mali. Massai Beaded Necklace This tribal wedding necklace is a signature Kenyan look. 23” long and 5” in diameter. J-N610 $35.90

J-E050 $13.90 Beaded Brass Dangle Necklace Handcrafted in Kenya. J-N603 $5.98

J-S275 Tuareg Cross of Agadez Made in Mali. J-N050 $11.90

J-S278

Clay Terra Cotta Beaded Disc Necklace Made in Nigeria. J-N926 $3.90

Massai Beaded Necklace 30” circumference. J-N663 $5.90

J-S276

J-S277

African Seed Jewelry Set: Necklace is 21” long. Earrings are 2” large. Bracelet is adjustable. Made in Kenya. $9.90 Each


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J-N001

D’Jembe Drum Necklace 2” large. Made in Senegal. J-N0015 $5.90

1.5” to 2”. Made in Senegal. J-N001 $3.90 Ultra-long African Festival Necklace Made in Kenya. J-N665 $5.90

J-E329 Authentic Fulani Earrings Be recognized with these hand-made Fulani earrings with unique African hooks. Available in different sizes and two colors. Use caution when handling. Made in Mali, West Africa.

J-E326

J-E320

Choose the perfect size below.

Beaded Wood & Brass Pendant Necklace J-N604 $5.90

XXX-Large Silver 2¼” XX-Large Silver 2” Medium Silver 1” Small Silver ¾” XXX-Large Gold 2¼” XX-Large Gold 2” X-Large Gold 1¾” Large Gold 1½” Small Gold ¾”

J-E328 $59.90 J-E326 $39.90 J-E331 $25.90 J-E311 $19.90 J-E329 $39.90 J-E325 $35.90 J-E320 $23.90 J-E300 $15.90 J-E310 $9.90

J-N670

J-N671 Exotic Necklace 24” long. Made in Kenya. Animal Wood Necklace Brown J-N670 3.90 Each Dark Brown J-N671 $3.90 Cross of Agadez Shield Pendant: Gofad Variety of styles. Pendant is 1” wide. Band is 18” long Made in Niger. J-N052 $9.90

African Coconut Disc Beaded Necklace Made in Kenya. J-N601 $7.90

Large Massai Beaded Earrings

Made in Kenya. Each pair is totally hand-made and unique; no two are identical. J-E601 Large 2”-3” $9.90/pair

Beaded Wood & Brass Dangle Necklace J-N605 $5.90


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Adorn Yourself with African Designs

Elephant Hair Plant Fiber Bracelet Made from natural materials, but has the look of a real elephant hair bracelet costing many times the price. Made in Kenya. J-B610 $3.98

Tuareg Woven Bracelets Made in Mali. J-B260 58¢ each/ $5.80 per dozen

Kid’s Elephant Fiber Bracelet Made in Kenya. J-B619 $2.78

6-Strand Beaded Bone Bracelet Made in India. J-B621 $7.90

Large Embroidered Tuareg Bracelet Made in Mali. J-B270 $2.78 each

Fulani Gold Twist Bracelet Made in Mali, West Africa. J-B090 $9.90

Golden-Colored Tuareg Etched Bracelet Made in Niger. J-TB085 $9.90

Giant Pendant Necklaces

Saber Tooth Necklace Made in Kenya. J-N014 $15.90

Saber Tooth On Bone Pendant Necklace Made in Kenya. J-N015 $15.90

Bone Pendant & Saber Tooth Necklace Made in Kenya. J-N016 $15.90


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(All bracelets come with different colors and designs of beaded work)

Massai Beaded Rasta Bracelet Made in Kenya. J-B634 $4.90 each

Massai Beaded Assorted Bracelets Made in Kenya. J-B635 $4.90 each

Massai Beaded Bracelet Flat Clip-On Made in Kenya. J-B636 $3.90 each Children’s Size - BB-674 $3.90 each.

Beaded Bracelets Assorted Each bracelet comes with different colored beading. No two are alike. Made in Kenya. J-B637 $3.98 each

Kenyan Beaded Leather Bracelet 9.5” circumference. Made in Kenya Adult J-B618 $1.98 each Children’s BB-763 $1.58 each.


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Be Authentic in All You Do

With Bracelets Expressing Spirit and Soul

African Accents Bracelet stretches to fit any wrist. Made in Kenya. Multiple African Print Bracelet J-B600 $4.90

Beaded Leather Kenyan Bracelet Made in Kenya. J-B293 $4.78

White Bone Bead Bracelet Made in Kenya. J-B601 $4.90

African Connection Bracelet Made in Kenya. J-B617 $3.58 each

Kenyan Cow Horn Bracelet Each bracelet is different; and colors will be assorted, no one color can be chosen. Approx. 2” - 2½” thick J-B603 $5.98 each or $59.80/dozen

Porcupine Quill Bracelet Made in India. J-B622 $5.90

Beaded Leather Nigerian Bracelet Made in Nigeria. J-B294 $3.90

Single Cowrie Shell Leather Bracelet Afrocentric Color Stone Coastal Bracelet Made in Nigeria. Bracelet Made in India. J-B624 $5.90 Made in India. J-B623 $5.90 J-B315 $2.78 each


Cow Horn Bracelets

Embrace the Symbolism of Africa and Invite Wealth & Prosperity

Cow Horn Bangle: Full-Size Approx. 8” circumference. Each bracelet is different; and colors will be assorted, no one color can be chosen. Made in Kenya. J-B606 $2.98

Horn Bracelets Sizes, colors and designs all vary. Made in Senegal. J-B331 $3.90 or $39.90/ dozen.

Kenyan Cow Horn Cuff Approx. 1” - 2” wide. Each bracelet is different; and colors will be assorted, no one color can be chosen. Made in Kenya. J-B604 $5.98 each

Cow Horn Cuff : Assorted /Over-Sized Exact sizes vary slightly because of different size cow horns. Approx. size is 2” - 3” wide. Made in Kenya. J-B605 $5.98 each

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Rasta Porcupine Quill Beaded Bracelet J-B625 $5.90

Brown Wood Bead Bracelet 1¾” thick. Elastic stretch to fit most wrists. Made in Kenya. J-B626 $5.90

Nigerian Leather Bracelets $3.58 each or $35.80/dozen. Made in Burkina Faso.

Wide Horn Bracelets Made in Senegal. J-B334 $5.90 each

Nigerian Leather Cowrie Shell Bracelet Made in Nigeria. J-B316 $3.58

Cream-Colored J-B212 Yellow

J-B211

Black Bracelet J-B290 Red Bracelet

J-B289


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Red

Orange

Brown

Dark Brown

Purple

Turquoise

White

Yellow Cowry Shell Necklace & Earring Set Made in India. J-S832 $9.90 each.

Hematite Ankh Necklace Necklace is 16” circumference and 2” pendant. Made in the Philippines. J-N965 $4.38

Black Wood Ankh Necklace 2” large. Made in the Philippines. J-N977 $5.90

Hematite Elephant Necklace Made in the Philippines. J-N966 $3.80

Hematite Cross Necklace Made in the Philippines. J-N967 $4.38

Beaded Wood & Brass 3-Dangle Necklace 20” circumference. Made in Kenya. J-N606 $5.90

Wooden Cross Necklace Made in India. J-N915 $4.38

Brass Elephant and Stone Pendant Necklace Made in India. J-N018 $7.90 each

Wooden Ankh Necklace 18”. Made in the Philippines. J-N956 $4.38

Large Black Wood Peace Necklace 2.5” pendant. Made in the Philippines. J-N976 $3.98


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Rasta Clam Shell Necklace Made in the Philippines. J-N929 $2.78

Beaded 7 Layer Necklace Set Made in India. J-S816 $13.90

Oval Umber Bone Necklace and Earring Set Made with smooth bone beads. Crafted in India. J-S285 $11.90

Brass Beaded Pendant Choker Secure closure, 16” circumference. Made in Kenya. J-N607 $5.90

Bronze Quartz Beaded Necklace Set

Made in India. J-S284 $15.90

Bone Necklace & Earring Set Necklace is 19” circumference, earrings are 1” big, and bone pendants are 2” big. Made in India. J-S850 $11.90

Cowrie Shells M-B409

Use cowrie shells to bead jewelry, as well as adorn fabrics and clothing. The crafter’s best friend!

M-B402

100 Cut and Polished Finish Indian and East African Cowries M-B402 $15. 100 Uncut Kenyan Cowrie Shells M-B403 $15. 1 Kilo (approx. 750) Cut Kenyan Cowrie Shells M-B405 $79.90 1 Kilo Uncut (approx. 750) Kenyan Cowrie Shells M-B406 $79.90 Approx. 160 Philippine Tiger Shells 1lb M-B407 $55.90 Set Of 3 Large Cowrie ½ Shells Approx. 3” X 2” large. M-B409 $11.90


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Pure Ethnic Elegance A.

A. Red Beaded Breastplate Jewelry Set Live in the lap of luxury with this red beaded breastplate jewelry set. Made in India. J-S247 $15.90 Over-Size Pendant Turquoise Jewelry Set Made in China. J-S265 $15.90

B.

B. Black Beaded Breastplate Jewelry Set Define regal African style with this bold black beaded breastplate jewelry set. Made in India. J-S248 $15.90

Layered Silver Plate Necklace Set Comes with matching earrings. Made in China. J-S292 $15.90

Tribal Shells: Metal Necklace Set Have a look that takes you to the heart of Africa with this tribal shell metal necklace and earring set. Made in China. J-S291 $15.90

Wooden Cluster Necklace Set : Black Made in India. J-S269 $15.90

Royal Brass & Copper Jewelry Set Necklace is 20” circumference, earrings are 3.5” big, and metal pieces are 3” long. Made in India. J-S962 $15.90


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Black & Crystal: Necklace & Earring Set Get noticed with this unique necklace and earring set. Made in China. J-S279 $19.90

Antique Gold Black Diamond Necklace Set Made in China. J-S280 $23.90

Antique Gold Bracelet : Black Diamond Made in China. J-B094 $19.90

Turquoise Stone Metal Jewelry Set 20” circumference and 1” long earrings. Made in China. J-S244 $23.90

Antique Gold Necklace Set: Crystal Crystal gemstones add just the right amount of dazzling brilliance. Made in China. J-S282 $15.90

Gold Necklace Set: Black Diamonds Made in China. J-S281 $19.90

Turquoise/Silver/ Wood Necklace & Earring Necklace is 18-22” circumference and .5” earrings. Made in China. J-S249 $15.90

Silver Studded Jewelry Set Lustrous silver and bold pendants make this an unforgettable look for any special occasion. Made in India. J-S240 $11.90

Brass Studded Jewelry Set Glimmer and shine in this luminous brass necklace and earring set. Made in India. J-S241 $11.90


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Be Luminous This Season With Light-Reflecting Metal Jewelry Sets

Wire Bracelet: Steel Made in China. J-B085 $2.36 each.

Wire Bracelet:Silver Made in China. J-B084 $2.36 each.

Cowrie Shell Bracelet: Rasta Made in India. J-B073 $3.58

Cowrie Shell Bracelet: Black Made in India. J-B074 $3.58

Gold Hinged Cuff: Striped Made in China. J-B106 $5.90

Gold Hinged Cuff: Scales Made in China. J-B108 $5.90

Gold Engraved Overlapping Wood Concave Floral Cuff Elastic Bracelet Made in China. J-B981 $5.90 J-B114 $5.90

Triangle Design Bone Bracelet Made in India. J-B124 $9.90

Square Design Bone Bracelet Made in India. J-B125 $9.90

Spiral Design Bone Bracelet Made in India. J-B127 $9.90

Magnetic Bracelet with Blue Stones Made in China. J-B065 $1.98

Magnetic Bracelet with Pearl Stones Elastic and stretch to fit any size wrist. Made in China. Bracelet colors all vary. J-B063 $1.98

Convertible Magnetic Bracelet 36� long. J-B056 $2.36 each or $23.60/dozen


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Embellished Long Silver Cuff Made in India. J-B018 $11.90

Gold 3-Tone Long Elephant Cuff Made in India. J-B128 $11.90

Silver Cuff Made in India. J-B923 $11.90

Brass and Copper Cuff Made in India. J-B922 $11.90

Wooden Elephant Necklace and Earring Set Earrings Vary. Made in China. J-S283 $5.90

Modern Diva Bracelet Made in China. J-B136 $11.90

Black Beaded Hinge Bracelet: Silver Made in India J-B067 $13.90

Black Beaded Hinge Bracelet : Gold Made in India J-B066 $13.90

Authentic African

Tuareg Silver Bracelet - Etched Made in Niger. J-TB024 $9.90

Tuareg Flat Black Etched Bracelet Made in Niger. J-TB015 $9.90

Tuareg Silver Earrings - Hoops J-TE050 $11.90

Polished Bronze Bracelet: Etched Oval Made in Mali. J-B426 $7.90


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Find Inspiration

With Exotic African-Inspired Accessories

3-Tone Studded Long Cuff 5” Made in India. J-B053 $19.90

Pyramid Cuff: Brass 2¾” long. Made in India. J-B154 $9.90

Tri-Wire Brass Cuff 2” long. Made in India. J-B150 $9.90

Pyramid Cuff: Silver 2¾” long. Made in India. J-B153 $9.90

Painted Brass Cuff: Animal Print Made in India. J-B143 $15.90

Braided Cuff: Brass 2⅜” long. Made in India. J-B152 $9.90

Braided Cuff: Silver 2⅜” long. Made in India. J-B151 $9.90

Royal Silver Long Cuff: Red Stone 4” wide cuff. Made in India. J-B133 $15.90

Silver Empress Cuff: Black Stone 4” wide cuff. Made in India. J-B134 $15.90

Engraved Fashion Cuffs Made in China

$2.36 individually Set of Six Get all cuffs in a set of six for only $1.98 each. J-SET114 $11.90

J-B077

J-B079

J-B080 J-B078 Exact styles all vary.


Elephant Bracelets

Africa’s Symbol of Good Luck and Majesty

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Gold 3-Tone Elephant Engraved Long Cuff Take the spotlight with this bold, gleaming cuff featuring elephant and flower engraved designs and shimmering silver, gold and copper colored metal. 4.75 in. long. Made in India. J-B138 $15.90 Painted Brass Cuff : Elephants Wrap your wrist in exotic culture with this painted brass cuff. Elephants have trunk up adding a bit of good luck too! Approx. 3�. Made in India. J-B142 $15.90

Elephant Engraved Long Gold Cuff Made in India. J-B017 $11.90

Triangular Elephant Bracelet Made in India. J-B958 $7.90

Brass and Copper Elephant Bracelet Made in India. J-B957 $7.90

Gold Engraved/ Hammered Elephant Cuff 3.75 in long. Made in India. J-B139 $7.90

Elephant Engraved Silver Cuff Made in India. J-B013 $7.90

Brass Elephant Bracelet Made in India. J-B069 $4.98


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Ankh Cuff : Silver Made in India. J-B071 $13.90

Ankh Cuff : Gold Made in India. J-B070 $13.90

Ankh Cuff : Brass Made in India. J-B072 $13.90

Brass Ankh Necklaces: Features detailed engravings. Leather necklace is adjustable.

X-Large Pendant is 4” long. Made in India. J-N022 $11.90

Large 3” long pendant. J-N023 $9.90

Medium 2" long pendant. J-N021 $7.90

Small 1” long pendant. J-N019 $3.90


Royal and Mystical Ethnic Cuffs

Silver/Brass/Copper 3-Tone Cuff Made in India. J-B028 $9.90

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Silver Cuff Wide Band Silver Made in India. J-B011 $7.90 Cowrie Shell Bracelet Made in India. J-B960 $8.78

3-Tone Woven Wrist Cuff Hammered Gold Cuff Embellished Brass Cuff Made in India. J-B135 $9.90 Made in India. J-B975 $7.90 Made in India. J-B016 $7.90

Gold V.I.P. Bracelet

Made in China.

Gold Engraved Convex Cuff Made in China. J-B104 $5.90

J-B050 $2.36

Silver Engraved Convex Cuff Made in China. J-B103 $5.90

Round Plate Bracelet: Steel Gray Made in China. J-B083 $2.36

Silver Hammered Cuff Made in India. J-B974 $7.90

Round Plate Bracelet: Silver Color Made in China. J-B082 $2.36

Round Plate Bracelet: Gold Color Made in China. J-B081 $2.36


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Round Brass/Copper/ Silver Jewelry Set Necklace is 20” circumference, earrings are 1.5” big, and pendants are 1.5”-2” big. Made in India. J-S839 $13.90

Brass & Copper Jewelry Set Necklace is 20” circumference, earrings are 1.5” big, and pendants are 1.5”-2” big. Made in India. J-S964 $13.90

Brass & Copper Choker & Bracelet Set Made in India. J-S940 $15.90

Silver Choker & Bracelet Set Made in India. J-S950 $15.90

Swirl Necklace and Earring Set: Gold Made in China. J-S289 $15.90

3-Tone Elephant Jewelry Set Necklace is 20” circumference, earrings are 1.5” big, and pendants are 1.5”-2” big. Made in India. J-S261 $11.90

Brass & Copper Elephant Jewelry Set Made in India. J-S963 $15.90

Swirl Necklace and Earring Set: Silver Made in China. J-S290 $15.90


Express The Exotic

Gold Stone Chain Necklace Silver Stone Chain Made in China. Necklace J-N024 $15.90 Made in China. J-N025 $15.90

Antique Silver Black Stone Pendant Set Made in China. J-S295 $11.90

Copper Disc Gem Necklace Set Made in China. J-S297 $15.90

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Goddess Necklace & Earrings

Made in China. J-S302 $19.90

Handmade Gold & Turquoise Necklace Set Made in China. J-S301 $19.90

Woven Tri-Metal Choker & Cuff Set Made in India. J-S303 $15.90

Elephant Choker & Cuff Set Made in India. J-S304 $15.90

Red Stone Choker & Cuff Set Made in India. J-S305 $15.90

Black Stone Choker & Cuff Set Made in India. J-S307 $15.90


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Metal Supermodel Cuff Steel/Gray J-B119 $11.90 Gold/Silver J-B118 $11.90

Golden Leaf Bracelet Made in China. J-B146 $9.90

Silver Hinged Bracelet: Black & White Made in China. J-B144 $9.90

Silver Hinged Bracelet: Black & Purple Made in China. J-B145 $9.90

Black Diamond Snake Bangle Made in China. J-B148 $9.90

White Snake Jeweled Bangle Made in China. J-B147 $9.90

Gold Cuff : Brown Stone & Crystal Made in China. J-B093 $15.90

Silver Cuff : Black Stone & Crystal Made in China. J-B092 $15.90

Coiled Snake Gemstone Bracelet Made in China. J-B137 $19.90

Silver Bangle : Black Diamond & Hematite Made in China. J-B086 $13.90

Gold Bangle : Amber Diamond & Cat’s Eye Made in China. J-B088 $13.90

Black Snake Jeweled Bangle Made in China. J-B120 $13.90


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Antique Gold Floral Gem Crest Necklace Made in China. J-N026 $11.90

Gold Casting White Stone Necklace Made in China. J-N028 $11.90

Golden Brass Gem Stone Chain Necklace Made in China. J-N027 $9.90

Antique Gold Black Stone Pendant Set Made in China. J-S294 $11.90

Antique Silver Clear Stone Necklace Set Made in China. J-S293 $19.90

Black Diamond Necklace Set Made in China. J-S296 $19.90

Black Pearl Disc Necklace Set Made in China. J-S298 $19.90

White Pearl Silver Disc Necklace Set Made in China. J-S299 $19.90

Set Of 3 African Seed Necklaces Set of 3 different designs. Approximately 9� long. Designs may vary slightly. Made in Kenya. J-SET149 $9.90


72 Experience The African Dream With Easy-to-Learn, Artistic African Drums

A. Full-Sized Drum 23”

Ghana $198 Senegal $198

Mali $250

(Some countries may not be available at all times.)

A. Our Biggest D’Jembe (Pronounced Jem’Bay) drums in all sizes. Easy for anyone to learn. Hand-carved and hand-strung for quality and a real African experience. Approx. 23” tall. Choose a D’Jembe from Mali, Guinea, Ghana, and Senegal. Full-Sized D’Jembe Drum M-M010 $198. Drums made in Mali $250 (Oversized shipping costs are approx. $36. per full-sized drum.)

B. Medium-Sized Drum

16”-18”

B. D’Jembe Drum Medium Still large enough for an adult to play. Approx. 16”-18” tall, 10” diameter. Made in Mali. D’Jembe Drum M-M014 $98.


C. Small-Medium Sized Drum

D. Small-Sized Drum

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13”-15”

10”-12”

E. X-Small Sized Drum 8” C. Small-Medium D’Jembe Drum For adults or children. Approx. 13-15” tall. Made all over West Africa. M-M015 $79.90 D. Small D’Jembe Drum For adults or children. Approx. 10-12” tall. Made all over West Africa. M-M016 $49.00 E. The Most Affordable D’Jembe These are exceptional home decorations and great for kids as well! 8” tall. Miniature D’Jembe drums from Burkina Faso and Senegal. X-Small D’Jembe M-M018 $23.90

Quality Assurance

Drums are made in remote bush areas of Africa. Each drum is a unique creation with unique qualities. No drum will be completely perfect the way machine-made drums are, but we do our best to ensure that your drum is in the best-possible hand-made condition. Each drum is inspected for: • No holes in heads • No imperfections in wood base and bowl • Fist-size sound openings between base and bowl • Head ring tightness • String tightness • Level and even head • Sound quality

Make sure you love your drum!


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M-M102

African Sistrum Rattle Made in Kenya. M-M002 $7.90

M-M103

Kalimba Gourd Thumb Piano This Kalimba gourd thumb piano is made from a calabash with burned designs on front and back. For kids or adults. 7” x 3.” Made in Burkina Faso. M-M142 $15.90

Medium Malian Kora The kora’s body is made from a calabash gourd cut in half and partially covered with cow or goat skin. 7” wide and 17” long. Made in Mali. Medium Malian Kora 17” M-M102 $15.90 Small Malian Kora - 16” M-M103 $9.90 GanKeKe Bell Large - 11” Made in Benin. M-M161 $31.90 GanKeKe Bell Medium - 9” M-M162 $19.90 GanKeKe Bell Small - 7” M-M163 $15.90

Tic Toc Drum For children or adults. 13” long and 3-4” diameter. Made in Kenya. M-M120 $5.90 each

Sakara Drum Each one hand made in Burkina Faso, West Africa. M-M055 $15.90

D’Jembe TsinkTsink Shakers 13.5” long and up to 6” wide. Made in Senegal. M-M003 $7.90

Goatskin Drum Head 27” X 27.” Made in Senegal. M-M001 $39.90

Mali Wicker Rattles Each is unique. 5” tall. Made in Mali. M-W090 $2.38 each


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Balafons

Medium: 19”-24” long M-M210 $69.00

Full Size: 39” long 21 Keys M-M200 $318.00

(Oversized shipping costs are approx. $40 for a large balafon.)

Hand made from Lenke wood and gourd calabashes in West Africa. Add the Soul of Africa to Your Music Three drum set gives you the full range of tones for a great range of music. Large size drum is 25.5” in height and 15.5” in diameter. Medium size is 22” in height and 12” in diameter. Small drum is 18” high and 11” diameter. Made in Senegal. Complete Set of Three Djun Djun Drums M-M030 $790.00 (Oversized shipping costs are approx. $72.00 for a set of three Djun Djuns.)

A Complete Drum Set

BougaraBou drums produce a deep, resonant bass and crisp highs. Large drum is approx. 12” in diameter. Medium drum is approx 10.5” in diameter. Small drum is approx 9” in diameter. Made in Senegal. Set of Three BougaraBou Drums M-M060 $580. (Oversized shipping averages $99. for set of 3 drums.)

Most Popular Fabric Bags Large Kente D’Jembe Drum Carrying Bags 25” X 16.5” X 10.5”. Made in China. M-M004 $59.90

Large D’Jembe Drum Carrying Bags All styles vary. 26” tall and between 10”-19” wide. Made in Senegal. M-M005 $39.90


76 Authentic African Mudcloth

Four-Color Black/White

Indigo

Regular-Size

Mudcloth Fabric Full size pieces are 45� x 70�. Each piece is made from nine individual hand-woven strips. Basic colors are shown below. Each piece of mudcloth is unique and one-of-akind. Made in Mali, West Africa. M-F050 $47.90 each

approx.

4 x 6 feet M-F050 $47.90

Choose by Color

Colors shown below will be the color you receive, but the patterns shown on the fabric vary.

Rust

Black/ White

Mustard

Beige/ Brown

Burnt Orange

Plain White

Indigo White/ Black

Plain Rust

Plain Mustard

Choose by Design

Designs shown below are just samples, each piece is unique, no two are alike.

Four-Color

Pattern

Multi-Strip

Cowry Shell

Design

Each piece of mudcloth is hand spun, hand woven, and hand painted in Mali, West Africa


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5 x 7 feet

Make an area rug, skirt, blanket, table cloth, scarf or more with mudcloth! Extra Large Mudcloth Full size pieces approx. 5’ x 7’. Made in Mali, West Africa. M-F130 $118.00

Each piece of mudcloth is hand spun, hand woven, and hand painted in Mali, West Africa

why you love it “Wow! I just received my mudcloth and it is so beautiful! Very well painted and thick material. Thank you! It’s very impressive.” – Katrina from Valhalla, NY

X-Large Mudcloth Paintings These giant 45” x 72” mudcloth paintings fill nearly an entire wall with a scene from African life. Choose from dozens of hand-painted cloth paintings from Mali, West Africa AC-M520 $49.90


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George Fabric

Colors Available: Beige Black Gold Green Navy Mustard

Pink Purple Red White/Silver White/Gold

Authentic George Fabric This stunning gold-embroidered fabric originates in India, but is popular throughout Africa. Each panel is 36” wide. Only sold in 8 yard pieces. M-F400 $79.90 per 8 yard piece ($9.99 per yard)

Korhogo Cloth Super-Sized Korhogo Paintings All styles vary. Made in Ivory Coast. 70” x 45” AC-M330 $59.90

Kuba Cloth

Kuba cloth is made from handwoven raffia leaves.

Kuba Cloth Please contact us to order individual pieces with sizes and prices. Approx. 7 to 15 feet long. Made in Congo. M-F150 All currently $320.00 /sheet

Indigo Hand Spun Fabric 6’ x 45”. Made in Mali. M-F160 $47.90

Colors Available: Dark Brown Dark Green Fuchsia Rust Green Navy Orange Black Blue Purple Red Tie Dye Fabric Hand tie dyed 100% cotton fabric from Gambia. Each piece of fabric is approx. 36” wide and 8 1/2 feet long. M-F201 $29.90


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Kente Fabric

Be Inspired to Create

With Authentic African Fabrics

T-1209

T-1309

T-1409 White

T-1508

T-1509 (Blue)

Black

T-1609 Blue Brown Gray

T-1709

T-1820

T-2093

All Your Favorite Kente Designs Get the most recognizable African look with kente fabrics. Choose your favorite of five bold, exotic designs. Available in 12-yard bolts. Made in India. $67.90 each

Pink Purple

African Brocade Fabric 30 Yards Country of origin may vary, but most brocade is produced in Guinea. Brocade fabric comes in 30 yard pieces only. 45� wide M-F105 $318.00 each


80 Get the Most Out of Your Fabrics! Add African culture to your crafts, garments and more!

Printed Fabric $67.90 per 12-yard piece (45� wide)

T-2006

T-2069 Blue

T-2079

T-2081

T-2086

T-2091

T-2093 Orange

T-2094

T-2101

T-2111

T-2119

T-2133

T-2148

T-2149

T-2167

T-2172

T-2173

T-2176 Red

T-2179

T-2180 Mustard

T-2181

T-2194

T-2195

T-2197

T-2142

T-2144 Black T-2144 White T-2145 Purple

T-2151 Red T-2151 Yellow T-2153 Green

T-2176 Black T-2176 White

T-2186

T-2189

T-2193

T-2201

T-2204 Red

T-2205

T-2208

T-2207 Blue T-2207 Purple T-2207 White

T-2210 Brown T-2210 White T-2211 Blue

T-2211 Pink

T-2212 Black


81 Printed Fabric $67.90 per 12-yard piece (45” wide)

T-2212 Blue T-2213 Black T-2213 Green

T-2214

T-2215

T-2216 Red

6 Yard Pieces

Printed Fabric $39.90 per 6-yard piece (45” wide).

T-2216 Purple

T-2139

T-2164

Heavy Printed Fabric with raised silver embellishments $79.90 per 12-yard piece (45” wide)

T-2202

T-2168

T-2169

Fat Quarter 5 Pack

Each piece is almost 3.59 Sq. Ft!

T-2203

Machine Printed Mudprint Fabric

Black & White Design M-F502

Maroon M-F501

For the warm, luxurious look of Africa use his vibrant fabric with striking cultural designs in your arts and crafts. 12 yards x 46” wide. $159.90 ($13.32/ Yard)

Fat Quarter Yard Fabric 5 Pack You get 5 different African prints in each pack. 22” x 18” pieces. T-2000 $15.90


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Have an African Movie Night! Save with Sets as low as $5.55 each

Set of 12 Assorted African DVD’s

Save Money

V-300 $69.98 Less than $5.83 each!

Save the Most

For the True Movie Buff Set of 36 Assorted African DVD’s V-SET36 $199.90 Less than $5.55 each!

Get a Glimpse of African Storytelling with DVDs You Won't Find at Your Video Store. More movies and new releases all the time!

Get any movie shown below for $7.90 to

Agony of Birth: Part 3 & 4............... V-326 American Villager: Part 3 ............... V-325 What Love Can Do: Parts 1,2,3 ..... V-323 My American Nurse ....................... V-203 My American Nurse: Part 2 ........... V-291 Kingdom Against Kingdom ............ V-257 Tears of a Prince ........................... V-264 Shadows of Dust: Parts 1 & 2........ V-276 A Sting In A Tale ............................. V-277

$11.90 each

Sacred Tradition...........................V-322 Ex-Convicts: Part 3 ......................V-286 Internal Crisis: Parts 1&2..............V-289 Royal Temptation: Parts 1,2,3,4 ..V-321 Runaway Prince: Part 1 & 2.........V-292 Sakawa Boys: Parts 1,2, & 3........V-293 Sins of Omission: Parts 1 & 2 ......V-294 Temple of Justice: Parts 1 & 2 .....V-295 Uncle Wayward: Parts 1 & 2 ........V-296

Each flag is 3’ X 5’ and priced at just $19.90 each.

Get Any African Country Flag! Choose from 54 counties Item # FLAG $19.90 each

African American Flag FL-A035 $19.90

The Flag of the African Nation combines the most popular colors from all of the flags of Africa. This flag is a perfect wall hanging, or for outside display on a porch. It is durable, but it is not intended for long term use in wind or on a flag pole. African American Flag FL-A035 $19.90 For all other flags ask for Item number FLAG $19.90


Invite Adventure In

With Vibrant Area Rugs That Evoke African Life

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Giant-Sized Elephant Rug Make the biggest statement possible with this 3’ X 7’ X 52” area rug. 100% polypropylene. Stain and fade resistant. Surged all around to protect the edges. Made in Turkey. F-906 $43.90

African Dancers Rug This rug has earth-tone colorings displaying silhouettes of people enjoying life and dancing to great tunes. 100% polypropylene. Stain and fade resistant. Surged all around to protect edges. 3’ X 7’ X 5’2. Made in Turkey. F-901 $43.90

30 inches

Bold Black Panther Rug Grab attention with this black panther area rug. 100% polypropylene. Stain and fade resistant. Surged all around to protect edges. 3’ X 7’ X 5’2”. Made in Turkey. F-905 $43.90

Goatskin Patchwork Throw Rug An astounding quilt work of goatskin and leather that creates the aura of Africa in any home. Have a rug that is unlike any mass produced piece. Each rug varies slightly. Made in Burkina Faso. 30” in diameter F-102 $79.90


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Gift Sets for Him OR Her

Make Every Occasion Special with A Unique African Gift Set

For Her Flower

For Him

Tea Candles

Fulani Basket

Women’s Top Fragrance Oils

Dashiki Liquid Black Soap

Banana Leaf Painting

Fulani Basket Oil Burner Kit Dudu-Osun Black Soap

Bookmarks Tie Dye Dress

Gift Basket - For Her This gift basket contains everything the special lady in your life needs to pamper herself. M-394 $39.98

Men’s Top Fragrance Oils

Senegal Mask

Dudu-Osun Shea Lip Black Soap Balm Key Chain

Gift Basket - For Him This gift basket contains authentic products for every man. M-395 $59.90

Give the Gift of Culture Anytime you send one of these colorful cards you give a piece of African inspired beauty. 6” X 4.25”. Set of Sixty Greeting Cards M-965A $19.90

Set of 12 Bookmarks Glossy bookmarks with the stories and meanings behind mudcloth, kente cloth, cowrie shells, and chiwaras. 2” X 7”. Made in the USA. M-960 $7.90

Bible/Book Organizers $19.90 each

I Will Praise You 8” X 10”. Made in China. C-A013

I Have Faith 8” X 10”. Made in China. C-A009

I Will Sing 8” X 10”. Made in China. C-A010

The Lord’s Prayer 8” X 10”. Made in China. C-A015


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Includes velvet-covered carrying case! Chess with African Warriors Using Massai warriors adds a whole new dimension to playing chess. The set includes a 14” x 14” solid wood board with poly-resin pieces. Made in China. Chess Set with Massai Pieces M-151 $118.00

Mother of Pearl Chess Set Made with real mother of pearl, known for its rarity and luminescence. Comes with its own velvet carrying case. 14” x 14” board. Made in Egypt. M-154 $138.00

Egyptian Chess Set Features famous Egyptian symbols on the board, an Egyptian pharoah for the king, along with Egyptian snake and lion figures. Board is 13.5” x 13.5”. A-M152 $139.90

Last Supper Statue Made from poly-resin. 8” x 4”. Made in China. A-M924 $27.90

Strong Love Statue 2” x 8”. Made in China. A-M915 $11.90

Awale Game

1 foot long and 2” wide when closed. Made in Mali, Senegal, and Gambia. M-150 $23.80


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Ebony Raised Trunk Elephant - Kenya Approx. 6-7½” tall. Made in Kenya. A-E045 $19.00

Ebony Figures with Children Impressive size ebony art from Kenya. Carvings all vary slightly, and come assorted with male and with female figures. Each is between 17” and 20” tall. A-E628 $29.90

Wooden Elephant Experience the majestic beauty of the African elephant with this detailed carving. Sizes vary around 6” long. A-WC651 $9.90

Calabash Bowl Approx. 7” tall and 14”-15” wide. Create your own unique home decorating ideas. Made in Burkina Faso. A-WC652 $35.90 each

(Oversized shipping cost may be needed for this product.)

A-WC330 Black

A-WC332 Brown

African Thinker Statues 9-12” 9-12” tall. your choice of colors. Made in Senegal. $19.90 each

Calabash Bowl Approx. 6” tall and 9”-11” wide. Made in Burkina Faso. M-130 $35.90 each


Make Your Home An African Haven With Masks, Statues and More to Evoke Interest and Beauty

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A-WC340 Ghana Family Carving Approx. 20” tall. and-made in Ghana. Light Wood A-WC340 $19.90

African Thinker Statues 12” tall. Color varies from black or brown. Made in Senegal. Thinker on Stool Statue A-WC333 $39.90 each

Miniature Guro Mask 6” tall. Made in the Ivory Coast. A-WC101 $7.98 each.

Guinea Miniature Marka Mask Made in Guinea. Approx. 7”-9” long. A-WC103 $13.90

Senegal Miniature Mask 7-8” tall. Hand-carved in Senegal. A-WC107 9-10” $8.98


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Art with History

Hand-Crafted Art from the Heart of Africa Kenyan Massai Spear 38” long. Made in Kenya. W-S063 $31.90 each

Abstract Soapstone Dancers: Natural Made in Kenya, 11”-12”. A-S608 $19.90

Kenyan Massai Shield The Massai warriors are renowned for their bravery, ferocity and hunting skills. These hand-crafted shields are approximately 24” long. Made in Kenya. W-121 $55.90 Hand-Carved 8” Massai Mask Completely hand-carved in Kenya, and hand-painted. Color varies slightly on each mask. A-WC600A $9.90

Zebra Mask 14” Made in Kenya. A-WC602 $23.90 Zebra Mask 8” Made in Kenya. A-WC602S $9.90

Giraffe Mask 8” Made in Kenya. A-WC604S $9.90

14” Massai Mask A-WC609 $19.90

12” Giraffe This is carved from wood from the Jacaranda tree. Made in Kenya. A-WC621 $11.90


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Each piece is one-of-a-kind. Banana Leaf Mobile Children love these banana leaf fibre mobiles. 11” and 12” across (diameter). Made in Kenya. A-BL620 $7.90

Banana Leaf Paintings These unframed banana leaf paintings have been a hit since they appeared on the scene years ago. Available in assorted designs unframed as shown. Approx. 12” x 10.” Hand-made in Kenya. Choose from: Lion A-P200 $5.90 each

Antelope Cheetah Elephant Giraffe

A-P210

People Village Water Buffalo Zebra

A-P200

Set Of 3 Kenyan Soapstone Figurines - 6” Each statue is individually hand carved. 6” to 7” tall each. A-S603 $19.90

Giant Size Banana Leaf Paintings Unframed paintings from Kenya are available in assorted designs unframed as shown. Each banana leaf painting is a collage of individual banana leaves, each work is individually created. Specific paintings cannot be selected. Approx. 16” x 10”. A-P210 $7.90

Choose from: Elephant Giraffe

People Village

Zebra Lion

African Print Flowers These lovely flowers are made out of gold and wax print fabrics. Sewn together into a floral bouquet of color that will last a lifetime. Made in the United States. M-901 $5.00


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Cloth Dolls 9” Hand-made in Senegal. The size is 9-10” M-D120 $5.00 each Hand-Crafted Senegalese Dolls Stands 10” tall. Made in Senegal. M-D010 $9.90 or $99.00/dozen

Nigerian 8”- 10” Basket - Dark 8-10” diameter. Made in Nigeria. M-W027 $7.90

Fulani Basket 9” wide. Made in Mali. M-W050 $5.90

Blue Beaded Basket Bowl 5½” diameter. Made in Kenya. A-M602 $7.90 each.

Kwanzaa and Christmas

Banana Leaf Ornaments Animals 2.5” tall. A-P254 $4.00 each

Banana Leaf Ornaments - Huts A-P252 $3.90

Painted Hanging Gourd 4-12” long Made in Mali. M-W100 $5.90

Set of 32 Assorted Holiday Cards M-977 $11.90

Solid wood Kwanzaa Kinara Approx. 13” X 7”. Candles not included. Made in India. M-210 $39.90


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C-A046

C-A047

The Trademark Hat of the Fulani People Hats are compressed for shipping. Uncompressed hats can cost over $40.00 to ship. Please ask for this option if desired. Made in Mali.

Makes a great wall hanging too!

14” Original Fulani Hat C-A047 $27.90

18” Large Fulani Straw Hat C-A046 $39.90

Light Giraffe

Wooden Salad Set Hand carved wooden salad sets from Kenya. 11.5” long. A-WC671 $7.90 each.

Safari Letter Opener Approx. 10” in length. Made in Kenya. A-WC690 $3.58 each

Massai Tripod & Bowl Set: Natural 8” tall. Made in Kenya. A-WC704 $15.90

Pocket-Sized African Artwork Best Value

Save On Everything Below

Massai Beaded Key Chains 3” large. Made in Kenya. M-633 $2.98 each

Set of 6 Key Chains Key ring combinations vary in this set. 1.5”-3” tall. Made in Africa. M-099 $17.98

Bone Animal Design Key Chains 4” large. Made in Kenya. M-630 $3.98 each

M-L013 2” tall. Made in Senegal. $2.98 each or $29.80/ dozen M-L014 2” tall. Made in Senegal. $2.98 each or $29.80/dozen


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Fans

Hand Woven Fans Hand made in Burkina Faso. 16” long. M-W082 $7.90 each

Batik Cloth Paintings

Set of 4 Batik Paintings Colors may vary slightly from photo. Made in Kenya. 10” x 32” Photo shows set of 4, but the individual Batik paintings may vary. AC-B220 $29.90

Burkina Faso Batik Paintings “Braiding Hair” 27” x 38”. AC-B015 $37.90

10” x 18”. Made in Kenya. $7.90 each Round multicolored fans Made in Nigeria. Each is approx. 13” long. M-W083 $5.90 each.

Drum Dancers AC-B221

Nubian Princess AC-B222

African Market AC-B223

Massai Warriors AC-B224

Hand Painted Mud Cloth

Save the Most! Set of Four AC-M600 $63.90

$19.90 each

Fan: Malian Multi-Colored 16” long 9” wide. Made in Mali. M-W084 $5.90 each

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Bambara Hand Fan 16” long 9” wide. Made in Mali M-W080 $3.50

B

C

A. Dance to The Beat 20.75” x 12.5” AC-M604 B. Lady Dancer 20.75” x 12.5” AC-M603

D

C. Gourd Musician 20.75” x 12.5” AC-M601 D. Water Woman 25.5” x 14.5” AC-M602


Africa’s Path To Healthy Skin

Pure Shea Butter

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The #1 Best Seller

Shea butter is one of Africa’s most famous exports, due to its proven results and benefits. Shea butter is most commonly used to heal dry skin, eczema, and stretch marks. Other ways you can use shea butter include: • Use shea butter to have silky, soft hair • You want to relieve muscle aches and pains. • You want to firm aging or loose skin. • You want a natural diaper rash ointment. 4 oz. Shea Butter M-182 $7.90

Yellow White

Dudu-Osun Natural Black Soap

Dudu-osun is Africa’s most famous black soap, and it’s not hard to see why! Made with a natural blend of shea butter, tropical herbs and native honey, dudu osun softens and clears damaged skin. Rare tropical herbs work to tighten, moisturize and firm your skin while cocoa pod powder gently exfoliates and purifies. Hand-crafted in Nigeria. Dudu Osun Black Soap M-S501 $3.98 each

8 oz. M-185 $9.90

16 oz. M-186 $15.90

32 oz. M-187 $27.90

One Pound Bags of Raw Unmelted Shea Butter

The color of shea butter varies depending on how long it is boiled, but both white and yellow are exactly the same in effectiveness. This shea butter has never been melted. One Pound Bags of Shea Butter M-183 $15.90 per bag.

Specify white or yellow when you place your order. Packed and Labeled Bulk Shea Butter This shea butter has been melted and poured into the containers. Weight is measured in fluid ounces, which is measured by volume instead of by weight.


94 African Herbal Remedies From Nature Black Seed Honey Booster Black seed honey booster is made from a powerful blend of African manuka honey, royal jelly, black seed oil, and other all-natural herbs. 12 oz. M-550 $23.90 African Hibiscus Healing Tea: 20 Bags M-488 $7.90 Strong Horse: Herbal Aphrodisiac (30 capsules) Strong Horse aphrodisiac supports healthy libido and sexual function. This capsule acts to support healthy blood flow to the genital area and deliver corresponding support for a healthy sex drive. Strong horse also delivers a sustained and massive energy rush. 30 tablets. M-560 $29.90 Hypertenless Hypertenless is a blend of African herbs used to reduce diastolic and systolic blood pressure and to be a heart tonic. Improves blood circulation, blood quality, lessens hypertension, debilitating end organ damage. Recommended for diabetics. 60 capsules. H-004 $23.90 Herbal Africa : Devil’s Claw (30 mL) This supplement is made with African devil’s claw, a healing herb that is famous for healing arthritis pain, and is also used as an alternative to Cortisone. It is also known to relieve back pain, headaches, heartburn, and upset stomach. H-007 $15.90

African Rooibos Tea Full of antioxidants that can help delay the aging process. A delicious way to cure headaches and enjoy a restful sleep. M-480 $7.90 for pack of 20 bags. 100% Noni Goji Juice Get all the benefits of noni juice with the added nutrients of Goji berries. 32 oz. M-544 $47.90

Improve Your Health with Black Seed Oil Capsules Black seed oil is full of antioxidants, which help to keep your skin youthful and clear. Black seed oil can also be helpful for the following conditions: Skin and intestinal fungus; Bronchitis; Frequent colds; Headaches; Eczema and dry skin disorders. It has also been reported to lower blood pressure and to improve the immune system. Includes 90 capsules. M-558 $23.90 Herbal Africa Pain Relief Spray Get fast, effective pain relief with this herbal spray made with African cucumis. This herb rapidly alleviates pain, inflammation, swelling and improves circulation. Simply spray and rub over affected areas as often as necessary. 50 ml H-003 $17.90 Piles Away Dietary Supplement This African herbal blend is used to heal hemorrhoids, and reduce itching and bleeding. This remedy also helps to reduce constipation, and benefit the liver and digestive system. 60 capsules. H-001 $23.90


95 Set of 12 Top Oils - ⅓ oz. roll-on bottles Oils Sets May Change Without Notice. ⅓ oz. Bottle Set O-SE12 $39.90

The Top Twelve Best-Selling Oils In ⅛ oz. Dram Bottles Enjoy the long-lasting fragrance of oils. They last 10 times longer than perfumes, and are alcohol-free and safer on the skin. ⅛ oz. Bottle Set O-12dramtop12 $19.90

Each set includes: Baby Powder(W), Barack Obama (M), Black Woman, Beyonce Heat (W) Type, Egyptian Musk, Ed Hardy (M) Type, Ed Hardy (W) Type, Halle Berry (W), Issey Miyake (M), Michelle Obama (W), Patti Labelle (W), Paris Hilton (W).

Oil Burners New Oils! These three new fragrances just arrived in the last few weeks.

Electric Touch Lamp Oil Burner: Tulip Approx 7” tall, 6 1/2” wide. Made in China. O-162 $27.90

There are over 400 other oils available; including 24 other new oils in the last 30 days. These three are just some of the very newest. O-E42 Eat It Raw O-F25 Flower Bomb (W) Type O-Y10 Ylang Ylang

Porcelain Oil Burner - Assorted 4” Now, it’s possible to create that magical mood without burning a hole in your wallet. This pack includes a 4” burner, sample oil and a candle. (oils included with oil burners are not the same oils sold by Africa Imports) Sample oils are not the same oils sold by Africa Imports otherwise. Made in China, this burner comes in various designs. O-116 $3.90

Black

Green

Purple

Glass Oil Burner - Electric Create a whole new atmosphere with these electric oil burners. You can adjust the lighting on each one for a hint of a glow, or bright light. Choose from brilliant shades of orange, clear, black, blue, green, pink, or purple. 5” tall. Made in China. O-145 $13.90


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The Magic of Africa

Striking African Styles, Artwork, Accessories and More!

Most popular new health item. Find out why.

D’Jembe Drums See Pages 72-73

African Mango Fusion Dietary Supplement Advanced natural weight loss! The African Mango fruit, also known as Irvingia Gabonensis, wild mango, and bush mango, has been proven to be a very effective natural weight loss aid. 60 Capsules. M-P182 $29.99

Mudcloth Scarves See Page 42


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