File:Souban handwoven Zarma (Djerma) cloth.jpg
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English: The Souban, also known as Djerma cloth or tera-tera, represents an iconic traditional textile expertly woven by the Zarma people in Niger. This ancient art stands out with its unique patterns, and the finesse of the weaving is evident in each piece. The tera-tera, often also called Djerma cloth, embodies not only a garment but also a profound expression of Zarma culture, with captivating variations of patterns that tell the story and heritage of this artisanal community.
Français : Le Soubane, également connu sous le nom de tissu Djerma ou tera-tera, représente un textile traditionnel emblématique tissé avec expertise par le peuple Zarma au Niger. Cet art ancestral se démarque par ses motifs uniques, et la finesse du tissage est manifeste dans chaque pièce. Le tera-tera, souvent appelé aussi Djerma cloth, incarne non seulement un vêtement, mais également une expression profonde de la culture Zarma, avec des variations de motifs captivants qui racontent l'histoire et l'héritage de cette communauté artisanale. |
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