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40.1_Rubbing Stitches

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Rubbing of stitches after sewing with the handle of the awl to flatten and soften them

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

KA40

Rights owner

University of East Anglia and University of Botswana

Title alt

||'àm k'àm

Cultural group

Tsila / G||ana

Participants

Kaorontshwa Thuntshwane, Molathiwa Serekelagothe

Cultural sensitivity

Animal Killing

Country

Botswana

Place

Kaudwane , Kweneng District

Item/object

Tsatsana

Materials

Leather-goat leather

Cultural context/event

General production

Social group setting

Husband-wife

Location

Home

Date of creation

2022-10-31

Unique ID

2020SG12-KA40-1045