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Making nipa thatching

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posted on 2023-12-13, 17:20 authored by Andrea YankowskiAndrea Yankowski
Man making fiber ties used for nipa thatching.

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

R01

Rights owner

Andrea Yankowski

Cultural group

Boholano

Participants

Romulo Makiling

Country

Philippines

Place

Santa Filomenia, Alburquerque

Item/object

nipa thatching

Materials

Plant-nypa fruticans

Cultural context/event

Material culture documentation

Intent

These fiber ties are used to stitch nipa thatching as well as to secure the thatching to the roof.

Date of creation

2022-06-07

Unique ID

2021SG08-A01-0007

Usage metrics

    Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

    Categories

    Keywords

    nipa thatchingburi palm

    Licence

    CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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