Ukara cloth: Revision history

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13 February 2026

  • curprev 20:2420:24, 13 February 2026 Niger afr adm talk contribs 4,542 bytes +4,542 Created page with "'''Ukara cloth''' is a traditional indigo-dyed textile associated with the Ekpe (Ngbe) secret societies of the Cross River region of southeastern Nigeria. Produced primarily among the Efik, Ejagham, and related communities, Ukara cloth is distinguished by its deep blue coloration and the application of '''nsibidi''' symbols—an indigenous graphic communication system. Ukara serves as a ritual textile, a marker of rank, and a medium of encoded knowledge within Ekpe soci..."
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