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posted on 2024-11-20, 17:53 authored by Alfredo González-RuibalAlfredo González-Ruibal, CARLOS NIETOCARLOS NIETO
A ropemaker uses a double-sided swinging custom device, consisting in two mobile sticks, linked together by slings with a horizontal axis (cane). On each of this sides are tied the strips that will be braided into ropes

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

B05

Rights owner

Incipit-CSIC

Title alt

Si aya

Cultural group

Banea

Participants

Hassen Adam Gushil

Country

Ethiopia

Place

Banjercha, Benishangul-Gumuz

Item/object

Si aya

Materials

Leaf-dom palm leaf

Cultural context/event

General production

Social group setting

Individual producer

Location

Compound

Date of creation

2020-01-27

Unique ID

2019LG07-B05-0437

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    Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

    Categories

    Keywords

    Banearope braidingsi aya

    Licence

    CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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