Dye Pit

Emblem of the age-old dyeing tradition

The Dye Pit is a traditional dyeing site located in Kano, Nigeria. It is famous for its ancient method of using natural dyes to color fabrics, a practice passed down for generations. Artisans use pits filled with locally sourced dye ingredients, creating vibrant colors that are sought after in local and international markets.

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First Release Oct 25, 2023

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