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Twisting vine to make rope

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posted on 2025-12-05, 16:56 authored by Ann B StahlAnn B Stahl
Video annotation on the preparation of vine (adzɔ) by twisting and bundling for use in rope making. Annotations include context notes and short summaries of Maxwell Gbadago's English language explanations of the process of rope making. Akanyakrom, Banda District, Ghana.

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

2020LG05-FT01-0004

Rights owner

Ann Brower Stahl

Cultural group

Ewe

Participants

Dzobo Reuben, Maxwell Gbadago

Country

Ghana

Place

Akanyakrom, Banda District, Bono Region

Materials

Stem-vine

Cultural context/event

General production

Location

Workshop

Date of creation

2022-07-18

Unique ID

2020LG05-FT03-0056