55.1_Pigment Dig up

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posted on 2025-01-17, 11:51 authored by Greine JordanGreine Jordan, Chris WingfieldChris Wingfield, Maitseo BolaaneMaitseo Bolaane

Finding, digging and collecting mositsana roots (Elephantorrizha elephantina) to use as dye - includes demonstration of use of wrapper (tšhatšhana) to carry roots

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

KC55

Rights owner

University of East Anglia and University of Botswana

Title alt

mòsìtsànà tshàò

Cultural group

Tsila / G||ana

Participants

Molathiwa Serekelagothe, Kaorontshwa Thuntshwane, Maitseo Bolaane, Leema Antony Hiri

Cultural sensitivity

Animal Killing

Country

Botswana

Place

Kaudwane , Kweneng District

Item/object

pigment

Cultural context/event

General production

Social group setting

Husband-wife

Location

Home

Date of creation

2022-10-27

Unique ID

2020SG12-KC55-1189

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Keywords

Botswana Kaudwane leather pigment

Licence

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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