- Bura-Skikira
- BURA-SKIKIRAA coloured shawl or scarf made of all-cotton yams. It has a border of solid colour, woven matting, while the body of the cloth is simple plain weave. The border has twice as many ends per inch than the ground. Made in many qualities and from 46-in. to 52-in. One quality is 50-in. 52 X 60, 32's/40's. The colours are bold, of the usual style for Africa. Generally blues, gold, green, etc.
Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.