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Hunting: making a trap for the neck of an animal

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Vertical branches stuck into the ground (keeret), delimitating the entrance (koma) through which the animal is expected to pass. Two of the vertical branches have incisions made with a knife to fasten the metal knot

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

E03

Rights owner

Incipit-CSIC

Title alt

Nemá kambo

Cultural group

Chabu

Country

Ethiopia

Place

Gobul, Gambela

Item/object

Nemá kambo

Materials

Fibre-liana fibre, Wood

Cultural context/event

Hunting

Social group setting

Men

Location

Forest

Date of creation

2021-08-13

Unique ID

2019LG07-E03-1155