Surroundings and related activities

The British Museum 2026 Open access

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Authors: Mauricio de Paiva, Bruno Pastre Máximo
DOI: 10.25420/britishmuseum.31680835
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Abstract

Ceramic pots of the Balanta ethnic group for sale in Bissau, at the Bandjim market. Due to difficulties in accessing the consumer market, Elia’s pots often find no place for sale at large fairs, which limits profits and discourages continued production.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Crafts Textile and Design African history and culture studies African Studies and Ethnography

Publication details

Journal / source
The British Museum
Publication date
13 March 2026
Language
EN