Epodo Lobuin removing bark, carving and bending wood to make a spear
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posted on 2023-11-30, 18:54 authored by Joseph Ekidor NamiPeter Epodo Lobuin removing bark from Acacia root wood, then carving and bending it intermittently to craft the shaft of a spear (akwara).
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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme
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C001Rights owner
Samuel Frederick DerbyshireCultural group
TurkanaParticipants
Peter Epodo LobuinCountry
KenyaPlace
Nakurio, TurkanaItem/object
Spear (akwara)Techniques of production
Bent, Stripped, CarvedMaterials
Root-acacia root, Bark-acacia barkMaterials alt
EwoiCultural context/event
General productionSocial group setting
Craftsperson at work aloneLocation
HomeDate of creation
2020-02-15Unique ID
2019LG02-C001-0030Usage metrics
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