cover image: Fête des mères 2015

20.500.12592/96vv1x

Fête des mères 2015

This fabric commemorates mothers with a variety of phrases and images of mothers and their children. It is in a yellow, gold, and brown color scheme with flowers and hearts interspersed. Text: I love you Mum / Je t'aime Maman / You are my mother / Tu es ma maman / Bonne Fête Maman / Happy Mother's Day / Tu m'as nourri de ton sein / Tu m'as façonné / Je t'aime plus que tout au monde / Tu es precieuse pour moi / Maman, tu es une femme formidable / Tu es la mère de l'humanité / Tu m'as bercé, lavé et habillé / Tu as donné un sens à ma vie Translation: You nourished me from your breast / You fashioned me / I love you more than anyone in the world / You are precious to me / Mother, you are a wonderful woman / You are the mother of humanity / You have cradled me, washed me, and dressed me / You gave a sense to my life The selvage reads "Fête des mères 2015"
cotton textiles — cameroon women — cameroon commemorative textile fabrics — cameroon mother's day
Description of object
Cotton ; 3.75 feet by 2.75 feet
Format of Original
Three dimensional object
Published in
Cameroon
Series
Images of Commemorative Fabrics from Africa