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An interior view of a fabric and tailoring stall in a market in Arawa, Nigeria, shows four individuals amidst a cluttered display of textiles. In the midground, a man in a black long-sleeved shirt and dark trousers stands with his back to the camera, holding up a piece of white and black patterned fabric for two women. To his right, a woman in a light green hijab observes the fabric. Another woman, partially obscured by the man, also looks at the fabric. On the far left, a fourth person is partially visible. A prominent vintage black sewing machine with a wooden table surface occupies the left-center foreground, with an orange tool resting on its surface. Numerous bolts, rolls, and stacks of fabric in various patterns and colors (gold, beige, brown, red, floral, geometric) are densely arranged throughout the stall, filling the midground and right side of the image. Several white traditional garments hang on display to the left of the central figures. A large piece of red fabric with intricate floral and geometric designs hangs vertically on the far right, partially obscuring the view. The floor is tiled, with some areas showing broken or missing tiles. A yellow spool of thread is visible on the floor near the base of the sewing machine. A wooden stool with a dark cushion is situated on the far left. Natural light illuminates the scene from an unseen opening above.
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