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Transporting grass

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posted on 2022-10-18, 16:52 authored by Sam Lunn-Rockliffe, Joseph Kimutai Cheptorus
Freshly cut grass used for covering the beehive is transported from the slopes of the Eleyo escarpment up to the highland forests.

History

Rights owner

Samuel Lunn-Rockliffe

Cultural group

Sengwer; Marakwet

Participants

Richard Murkomen Komen, 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

2019-09-19

Unique ID

2019SG03-0017

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    Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

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    Keywords

    walkingtransporting grassElgeyo escarpment

    Licence

    CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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