Guinea cloth

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Scope note
Cloth exported from India as a product that could be traded by European merchants in exchange for African goods. Broadly covers a wide range of cheap, brightly colored fabrics, often striped, checkered, or plain.
Guinea cloth
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024