cover image: Ali Saibou, President du MNSD

Ali Saibou, President du MNSD

This fabric is in support of Ali Saibou, the president of the National Movement for the Development of Society (MNSD). His portrait is featured in the center. The blue background displays various agriculture related motifs such as cotton, maize, millet, groundnuts, cow peas, palms, goats, and cattle. The MNSD emblem displays an outline of the country, a calabash, and the sun shining down on an ear of maize. The emblem is printed in national colors. Text (French): Pour une democratie participative; Pour l’edification national; Pour la justice sociale; Pour l’unite nationale; Pour la paix et la stabilité; Soutien au Generale de Brigade Ali Saibou; Président du MNSD; Consultation; Concertation; Participation; Republique du Niger. English translation: For a participatory democracy; For nation-building; For social justice; For national unity; For peace and stability; Support for the General Ali Saibou; President of MNSD; Consultation; Dialogue; Participation. Donated by John Hutchison The selvage reads "S.X. 4873"
niger twentieth century agriculture in art commemorative textile fabrics — niger cotton textiles — niger saibou, ali, 1940-2011 politics and government — niger
Description of object
Cotton ; 3.75 feet by 6 feet
Format of Original
Three dimensional object
Published in
Niger
Series
Images of Commemorative Fabrics from Africa

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