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Chabu house or Asee

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Frontal view of a Chabu family house in the village of Mashi. A square entrance (koyse) with piled logs forming the wall, and the outdoor area in front of the house (tetet). A heterogeneous group of objects in front of the door: lewe beer pot, square wooden stool, plastic bag and plastic container.

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

E09

Rights owner

Incipit-CSIC

Title alt

Outside of a Chabu house

Cultural group

Chabu

Country

Ethiopia

Place

Mashi, Gambela

Materials

Wood

Cultural context/event

Building

Social group setting

Family

Location

Home

Date of creation

2021-08-14

Unique ID

2019LG07-E09-1247