The councilman of Culture, Ana Belén García López, inaugurated this morning in the exhibition hall missionary Gregory Cebrián exposure and sale of handicrafts from the Comboni Missionary Sisters, will remain open until 19 October.
The exhibition shows visitors through 23 panels, images of the five continents in that puts the differences between wealth and poverty and the challenges that come with this duality.
In the exhibition there are manufactured objects, brought directly from Africa, where visitors can buy in order to promote and improve the local handicraft market.
Thus, in the exhibition are sold ebony figures, wax paintings, papyri, African fabrics sarongs, scarves, necklaces and bracelets of seeds, Tawa figures (vegetable ivory) and specialized books on missiology, among other things.
The mayor of Culture thanked the work of the sisters in their journey through Africa and the promotion of craft products, which promote the economy of third world peoples, here in the town of Totana.
For its part, Encarnita House, Comboni sister has been more than 20 years as a missionary in Uganda, praised the willingness of the City of Totana when working with the organization of the exhibition.
The exhibition is open from 9:00 to 14:00 and 16:00 to 20:00 from 13 to 19 October.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Totana. Fotos: Totana.com