Godsgift Ekavwo, palm frond collector climbing a palm tree with a fibre climbing rope to fetch palm fronds for the making of an Urhobo broom

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posted on 2025-03-26, 15:20 authored by Akpobome Diffre-Odiete

Godsgift Ekavwo, palm frond collector climbing a palm tree to fetch palm fronds for the making of an Urhobo broom

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

A01

Rights owner

Akpobome Diffre-Odiete

Title alt

Oberokpa reho efi yere orie obo enu ra nyavwo abo orie

Description alt

Oberokpa reho efi yere orie obo enu ra nyavwo abo orie

Cultural group

Urhobo

Participants

Godsgift Ekavwo

Country

Nigeria

Place

Eghwu, Delta Region

Item/object

Flax plant

Cultural context/event

Resource collection

Social group setting

Craftsperson(s)-work

Temporality

dry season

Date of creation

2019-10-14

Unique ID

2019SG01-A01-0041