BLK 047e Ebira Cloth Upatesi Scarf

Ebiraland is the commercial nerve centre of Kogi State. Strategically & centrally located, it serves as the link between the East, South, and North of Nigeria, thereby earning Okene the name Link City. Nestled beneath the historic hills are people who value their culture and are also known to be innovative, hardworking, conscientious, and loving.

The Ebira Woman is highly industrious, and commerce is part of her everyday life. This includes weaving, craft-making, and trading. Weaving is not just a source of income, it is considered an integral part of her culture & tradition. Teaching a young girl to weave is considered grooming for her future home. This makes weaving an interesting and essential part of every home in Ebiraland.

The woven fabrics from Ebiraland are a very beautiful show of the weaving prowess of the Ebira woman. This design is called Adaba and comes in a size that is suitable as a muffler, head wrap any other fashion piece that can be created from that size.