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37.15_Porcupine Quill Decoration

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Piercing porcupine quill segment for stringing, together with already strung beads

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

KB37

Rights owner

University of East Anglia and University of Botswana

Title alt

ǂ'òàé

Cultural group

Tsila / G||ana

Participants

Molathiwa Serekelagothe

Cultural sensitivity

Animal Killing

Country

Botswana

Place

Kaudwane , Kweneng District

Item/object

Hunting Bag

Materials

Leather-goat leather

Cultural context/event

General production

Social group setting

Husband-wife

Location

Home

Date of creation

2022-10-31

Unique ID

2020SG12-KB37-1176