Sukuma Basketry
Ufumaji wa Vikapu
Weaving Sukuma Traditional Knowledge
Description
Woven baskets in various sizes and patterns.
Materials Used
Grass, reeds, dyes
Techniques
Coiling and twining techniques
Traditional Uses
Storage, winnowing, gifts
Symbolic Meaning
Patterns may indicate clan
Knowledge Holders
Babu John Mabula
Sukuma basketry techniques, natural dye preparation
Sukuma
Associated Tribe
Quick Facts
- Category: Weaving
- Knowledge Holders: 1
- Media Items: 0
- Added: 2026-02-26