The exhibition includes a continuous slide show, which illustrates the transformation of natural materials into useable products of cultural value through the use of traditional skills.

  • Plants as Medicines
  • Wood for Utensils
  • Leaves, Grass and Wood for Basketry
  • Sedge for a Nama Mat House
  • Gourds for Calabashes
  • Smelting Iron in Malawi
  • Forging Metal Implements
  • Dung-Firing of Pots in Lesotho

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