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Fibre from the flax plant left on a surface area to dry

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posted on 2025-03-26, 15:20 authored by Akpobome Diffre-Odiete
Fibre from the flax plant left on a surface area of a compound to dry before being used to make the rope.

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

A01

Rights owner

Akpobome Diffre-Odiete

Title alt

Ifi e mu phiyo uvo siene eya

Description alt

Ifi e mu phiyo uvo siene eya

Cultural group

Urhobo

Country

Nigeria

Place

Eghwu, Delta Region

Item/object

Flax plant

Techniques of production

Dried

Materials

Fibre-flax

Materials alt

Orhon

Cultural context/event

General production

Social group setting

Materials-tools

Temporality

dry season

Date of creation

2019-10-07

Unique ID

2019SG01-A01-0017

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