Digging deeper into our history by Nicole Mccain (News24), 13 September 2016
… over 12 000 items, ranging from leather clothing worn by the San thousands of years ago, colonial dresses and … Eastern textile called a suzani, which was commissioned by a Cape Town family in 1860 and made in Uzbekistan. … as part of a dowry, the pattern of the suzani is drawn by the head of the house, with up to six women working to …