Description
In Her African Quest”,Barbara Tyrrell shares with us journeys through southern Africa in search of the traditional dress of many different ethnic peoples inhabiting this region.Her flowing,lyrical and often philosophical style of writing takes the reader from Natal to the eastern Cape and as far as Namibia and Zambia.Although drawing and painting traditional dress was her purpose,it was inevitable that she would learn of the remarkable customs,traditions and spiritual beliefs of the tribal people she met.