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Firing pottery in Kon Tơ Xing village : Cutting firewood 2/2

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posted on 2025-10-31, 11:34 authored by Cécile de FrancquenCécile de Francquen
Y Gah is preparing the structure to fire the pots. She is cutting firewood using a big axe, called sung.

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

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Session

K47

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Cécile de Francquen

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Nung gốm ở làng Kon Tơ Xing : Chặt củi 2/2

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Y Gah đang chuẩn bị kiến trúc để nung gốm. Bà ấy đang chặtcủi bằng một chiếc rìu lớn, gọi là sung.

Cultural group

Bahnar

Participants

Y Gah

Country

Viet Nam

Place

Kon Tơ Xing, Kon Rẫy District, Gia Lai province

Item/object

axe (sung)

Cultural context/event

General production

Location

Courtyard

Date of creation

2023-09-29

Unique ID

2020SG03-K47-0615

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