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Detail view of a globular shaped pot (k’are kondo) employed to brew coffee leaves with spices, a common infusion knows as kari. The pot is decorated with roulette decoration in a wide band under the rim.

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

E02

Rights owner

Incipit-CSIC

Title alt

Kare kondo

Cultural group

Chabu

Country

Ethiopia

Place

Gobul, Gambela

Item/object

Kare kondo

Materials

Clay

Cultural context/event

Social gathering

Social group setting

Community

Location

Cooking area

Date of creation

2021-08-12

Unique ID

2019LG07-E02-1121