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99.31_Wooden Board for Bead Rounding

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Section of wooden board used for shaping ostrich eggshell beads

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

NT99

Rights owner

University of East Anglia and University of Botswana

Title alt

polanka

Cultural group

Bakgalagadi / ǃXóõ

Cultural sensitivity

Animal Killing

Country

Botswana

Place

Ncaang, Kgalagadi District

Item/object

Tools

Cultural context/event

General production

Social group setting

Community

Location

Workshop

Date of creation

2022-10-21

Unique ID

2020SG12-NT99-0837