Harvesting raffia palm, Sabiye, 2022

Description:

Owusu Alexander uses a cutlass to trim the woody base of a raffia palm frond. He will use this stick as a base for weaving a raffia palm mat, rolling the mat on to the stick as the work progresses. Sabiye, 15 July, 2022

Rights:

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial

Publisher:

University of Victoria Libraries

Location(s) Facet:

Sabiye

Subjects:

Men's work

Subjects Facet:

Raffia; Handicraft; Mats; Weaving; Cutlasses

Creator:

Allison Balabuch

Date searchable:

2022

Date searchable:

2022-07-15

Genre Facet:

Digital image

Format:

Image

Source:

Dr. Ann B. Stahl

Location(s):

Sabiye;8.064602, -2.355298

Geographic Coordinates:

8.064602, -2.355298