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Borana weaving is a significant cultural practice among the Borana people, an Oromo ethnic group primarily found in southern Ethiopia and northern Kenya. Here's a breakdown of what's involved: **What they weave:** * **Baskets (mostly women):** * **Qalluu:** Large, intricately woven storage baskets, often decorated with patterns and colors. These are essential for storing grains, seeds, and other household items. * **Hand'o:** Smaller baskets used for carrying items or serving food. * **Kichuu:** Flat woven trays used for drying grains and coffee beans. * **Other types:** Water baskets, containers for milk, and various other specialized baskets. * **Mats:** Used for sleeping, sitting, or as prayer mats. * **Ropes and cords:** Made from natural fibers, used for various purposes. **Materials Used:** * **Indigenous plants are used in weaving.** Specific types of grasses, reeds, sisal, and fibers from trees are harvested and processed. **Te...
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