Efik Basketry: Revision history

From Nigerian Craftpedia portal | African continent

Diff selection: Mark the radio buttons of the revisions to compare and hit enter or the button at the bottom.
Legend: (cur) = difference with latest revision, (prev) = difference with preceding revision, m = minor edit.

23 February 2026

  • curprev 09:0609:06, 23 February 2026 Niger afr adm talk contribs 2,543 bytes +2,543 Created page with "'''Efik Basketry''' is a traditional craft of the Efik people of Cross River State, Nigeria. The craft produces a variety of woven baskets used for trade, food storage, fishing, and domestic activities, reflecting the Efik’s historic role as coastal traders and intermediaries in regional and Atlantic commerce. == Historical Background == The Efik people rose to prominence between the 17th and 19th centuries as key middlemen in trade between the interior and European m..."