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posted on 15.06.2022, 14:23 authored by Sam Lunn-RockliffeSam Lunn-Rockliffe, Richard Murkomen Komen
Freshly cut grass used for covering the beehive is transported from the slopes of the Eleyo escarpment up to the highland forests.

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

Arcadia Fund

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History

Rights owner

Samuel Lunn-Rockliffe

Cultural group

Sengwer; Marakwet

Participants

Jacob Changeony komen, Amos Ruto kibor, Joseph Kimutai Cheptorus

Country

Kenya

Place

Elgeyo escarpment

Cultural context/event

Production of beehive

Social group setting

Peers

Location

Elgeyo escarpment

Date of creation

19/09/2019

Unique ID

2019SG03-0017

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Keywords

walkingtransporting grassElgeyo escarpment

Licence

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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