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Georginah Kabe stitching the ends of the legs with animal sinew, with saliva applied to the sinew to make it flexible

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

LA22

Rights owner

University of East Anglia and University of Botswana

Title alt

ai|nuga ǂhanu ǂhanu

Cultural group

Nama

Participants

Georginah Kabe, Nichodimas Cooper

Cultural sensitivity

Animal Killing

Country

Botswana

Place

Lokgwabe, Kgalagadi North District

Item/object

Tea Container

Techniques of production

Cut-cut

Materials

Leather-goat leather

Cultural context/event

General production

Social group setting

Peers

Location

Enclosure

Date of creation

2022-10-15

Unique ID

2020SG12-LA22-0267