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Seghosen is a type of traditional Yoruba woven cloth of the Owo in Ondo state.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Journal |first=Ijariit |date=2018-01-01 |title=Seghosen in continuity and change: The pride of Owo kingdom in Yoruba land, Nigeria |url=https://www.academia.edu/38196287/Seghosen_in_continuity_and_change_The_pride_of_Owo_kingdom_in_Yoruba_land_Nigeria |journal=IJARIIT}}</ref> Seghosen is characterized by its pattern designs and commonly of Orange and reddish colour and sometimes green. It has vibrant colors and intricate patterns. It is a highly valued cloth in Owo Kingdom and is the most expensive traditional cloth made in Owo.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-01-10 |title=The BEST Things to do in Ondo, A GUIDE {{!}} ZeeGoes |url=https://www.zeegoes.com/the-best-things-to-do-in-ondo-a-guide/ |access-date=2024-06-22 |website=www.zeegoes.com |language=en-US}}</ref>Seghosen fabric is often used in the creation of various traditional Yoruba garments and accessories. The fabric's durability and beauty make it a popular choice for special occasions such as weddings, festivals, and other significant cultural events. The weaving techniques employed in producing Seghosen fabric have been passed down through generations.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Onibode |first=Babatunde |last2=Poynor |first2=Robin |date=2023-09-01 |title=The Cloth That Eats Money: Ṣeghoṣen as a Symbol of Prestige |url=https://direct.mit.edu/afar/article/56/3/20/117009/The-Cloth-That-Eats-Money-egho-en-as-a-Symbol-of |journal=African Arts |language=en |volume=56 |issue=3 |pages=20–33 |doi=10.1162/afar_a_00718 |issn=0001-9933}}</ref>
Seghosen is a type of traditional Yoruba woven cloth of the Owo in Ondo state.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Journal |first=Ijariit |date=2018-01-01 |title=Seghosen in continuity and change: The pride of Owo kingdom in Yoruba land, Nigeria |url=https://www.academia.edu/38196287/Seghosen_in_continuity_and_change_The_pride_of_Owo_kingdom_in_Yoruba_land_Nigeria |journal=IJARIIT}}</ref> Seghosen is characterized by its pattern designs and commonly of Orange and reddish colour and sometimes green. It has vibrant colors and intricate patterns. It is a highly valued cloth in Owo Kingdom and is the most expensive traditional cloth made in Owo.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-01-10 |title=The BEST Things to do in Ondo, A GUIDE {{!}} ZeeGoes |url=https://www.zeegoes.com/the-best-things-to-do-in-ondo-a-guide/ |access-date=2024-06-22 |website=www.zeegoes.com |language=en-US}}</ref>Seghosen fabric is often used in the creation of various traditional Yoruba garments and accessories. The fabric's durability and beauty make it a popular choice for special occasions such as weddings, festivals, and other significant cultural events. The weaving techniques employed in producing Seghosen fabric have been passed down through generations.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Onibode |first=Babatunde |last2=Poynor |first2=Robin |date=2023-09-01 |title=The Cloth That Eats Money: Ṣeghoṣen as a Symbol of Prestige |url=https://direct.mit.edu/afar/article/56/3/20/117009/The-Cloth-That-Eats-Money-egho-en-as-a-Symbol-of |journal=African Arts |language=en |volume=56 |issue=3 |pages=20–33 |doi=10.1162/afar_a_00718 |issn=0001-9933}}</ref>
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[[Category:Nigerian clothing]]
[[Category:Textile arts of Africa]]
[[Category:Woven fabrics]]
[[Category:Yoruba culture]]
[[Category:Yoruba art]]

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Revision as of 23:34, 22 June 2024

Seghosen is a type of traditional Yoruba woven cloth of the Owo in Ondo state.[1] Seghosen is characterized by its pattern designs and commonly of Orange and reddish colour and sometimes green. It has vibrant colors and intricate patterns. It is a highly valued cloth in Owo Kingdom and is the most expensive traditional cloth made in Owo.[2]Seghosen fabric is often used in the creation of various traditional Yoruba garments and accessories. The fabric's durability and beauty make it a popular choice for special occasions such as weddings, festivals, and other significant cultural events. The weaving techniques employed in producing Seghosen fabric have been passed down through generations.[3]

References

  1. ^ Journal, Ijariit (2018-01-01). "Seghosen in continuity and change: The pride of Owo kingdom in Yoruba land, Nigeria". IJARIIT.
  2. ^ "The BEST Things to do in Ondo, A GUIDE | ZeeGoes". www.zeegoes.com. 2023-01-10. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
  3. ^ Onibode, Babatunde; Poynor, Robin (2023-09-01). "The Cloth That Eats Money: Ṣeghoṣen as a Symbol of Prestige". African Arts. 56 (3): 20–33. doi:10.1162/afar_a_00718. ISSN 0001-9933.