kanga

traditional wrapped garment of East Africa, typically worn by women
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kanga

Summary

kanga is a clothing[1]. kanga draws 66 Wikipedia views per month (clothing category, ranking #14 of 38).[2]

Key Facts

  • kanga's image is recorded as KangaSiyu1.jpg[3].
  • kanga's instance of is recorded as clothing[4].
  • kanga's made from material is recorded as cotton fabric[5].
  • kanga's subclass of is recorded as libyan hawli[6].
  • kanga's Commons category is recorded as Kanga[7].
  • kanga's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h4bt4[8].
  • kanga's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300263328[9].
  • kanga's described by source is recorded as Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion: Africa[10].
  • kanga's shape is recorded as rectangle[11].
  • kanga's indigenous to is recorded as East Africa[12].
  • kanga's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[13].
  • kanga's has pattern is recorded as border[14].
  • kanga's schematic is recorded as Kanga.png[15].

Body

Designation and Status

kanga's instance of is recorded as clothing[4].

Why It Matters

kanga draws 66 Wikipedia views per month (clothing category, ranking #14 of 38).[2] kanga has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] kanga is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion: Africa. Retrieved . dx.doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion: Africa. Retrieved . dx.doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion: Africa. Retrieved . dx.doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion: Africa. Retrieved . dx.doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion: Africa. Retrieved . dx.doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_kanga-q942219-2_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{kanga}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/kanga-q942219-2}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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