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A rectangular machine-printed white cotton cloth, kanga, with a continuous dark green and black border with repeating mango and cashew motifs in yellow and black. A central, rectangular design shows a mango tree with a ladder propped against its trunk. Just above the centre of the lower border is an inscription in Kiswahili written in the Roman script: MWEMBE TAYARI "The mangoes are ready".
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