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Chopping tree

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posted on 18.10.2022, 16:43 authored by Sam Lunn-RockliffeSam Lunn-Rockliffe, Joseph Kimutai Cheptorus
A length of wood is cut from a dead tree.

History

Session

EMKP2019SG03-0001 EMKP2019SG03-0024 EMKP2019SG03-0025 EMKP2019SG03-0026 EMKP2019SG03-0027 EMKP2019SG03-0028

Rights owner

Campbell Martin

Cultural group

Sengwer; Marakwet

Participants

Jacob Changeony komen

Country

Kenya

Place

Embobut forest

Item/object

Section from Parasol tree (Polyscias fulva)

Techniques of production

Cut-cut

Materials

Wood-Parasol tree (Polyscias fulva)

Materials alt

Oorn (Sengwer/Marakwet)

Cultural context/event

Production of beehive

Social group setting

Peers

Location

Kacheseker clan forest

Date of creation

16/09/2019

Unique ID

2019SG03-0025

Usage metrics

Endangered Material Knowledge ProgrammeEndangered Material Knowledge Programme

Categories

Keywords

cuttingchoppingdead treeaxe

Licence

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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