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posted on 2024-11-20, 18:01 authored by Alfredo González-RuibalAlfredo González-Ruibal, Alvaro MinguitoAlvaro Minguito
Nyakot-ka smoothes the outside of the pot she is modeling with a river mollusc valve (Mutela sp.), while holding the inside of the pot with her other hand so that it does not become deformed.

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

D04

Rights owner

Incipit-CSIC

Title alt

Modelling a te xas pot

Cultural group

Opo

Participants

Nyakot-ka Wale

Country

Ethiopia

Place

Akula, Gambela

Item/object

Te ma

Materials

Clay

Cultural context/event

Domestic

Social group setting

Family

Location

Cooking area

Date of creation

2021-08-07

Unique ID

2019LG07-D04-0938

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    Keywords

    Opopottery making for cookingcoilingroulette decorationte xas

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    CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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