Leppi, the traditional fabric of Guinea, has been officially recognised as a cultural heritage of the West African country and is now protected by the African Intellectual Property Organisation (OAPI). (1/2)
Its new status not only safeguards the artisanal know-how needed to weave it but also shields the fabric from counterfeits.#Africa #GuineaConakry #heritage #UNESCO #WestAfrica (2/2)
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