38.1_Bra Sewing Straps

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posted on 2025-01-17, 11:53 authored by Greine JordanGreine Jordan, Chris WingfieldChris Wingfield, Maitseo BolaaneMaitseo Bolaane

Adding straps to the leather bra (boti) by sewing with sinew thread (leshitja) using an awl (lemao)

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

NH38

Rights owner

University of East Anglia and University of Botswana

Title alt

go tjinya mabogo

Cultural group

Bakgalagadi / ǃXóõ

Cultural sensitivity

Animal Killing

Country

Botswana

Place

Ncaang, Kgalagadi District

Item/object

Bra

Materials

Leather-goat leather

Cultural context/event

General production

Social group setting

Community

Location

Workshop

Date of creation

2022-10-22

Unique ID

2020SG12-NH38-0614

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Keywords

Botswana Ncaang leather skin processing sewing

Licence

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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