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Chabu house or Asee

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Inside a Chabu house: on the left of the image a fireplace (lawa mamang) with cooking pot. Behind the wooden vertical pole: a pottery vessel (lewe), cups (mätäge), basketry filter (tajii), plastic objects, plastic water tank, wooden board (tawle) and wooden and metal trays.

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

E09

Rights owner

Incipit-CSIC

Title alt

Tãkãn (house interior)

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-E09-1252