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posted on 2024-11-20, 18:00 authored by Alfredo González-RuibalAlfredo González-Ruibal, CARLOS NIETOCARLOS NIETO
A Kadallu woman spreads a bundle of dom palm leaf fibres before braiding them to make a mat (bursha)

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

C03

Rights owner

Incipit-CSIC

Cultural group

Kadallu

Participants

Fatuma Abud Miter

Country

Ethiopia

Place

Babshankur, Benishangul-Gumuz

Item/object

Bursha

Techniques of production

Basketry-plaited

Materials

Leaf-dom palm leaf

Cultural context/event

General production

Social group setting

Individual producer

Location

Compound

Date of creation

2020-02-01

Unique ID

2019LG07-C03-0592

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