cover image: Women gathering fish is shallow, marshy section of the Choma River, at Kaputa village

Women gathering fish is shallow, marshy section of the Choma River, at Kaputa village

1983

The tall grass fence at the top right of the photo is a weir, which creates the only passage of fish is that segment of the river. In this shallow, marshy section, women are able to use baskets to scoop up their catches. 6842-05 October: Mukupa Katandula / Kanakakonge, Kasangole / Kaputa Salt Camp, Houses at MK 1983
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Authors

Cancel, Robert

Collection
Zambian Storytellers
Place Discussed
Zambia Choma, Southern Province, Zambia Kaputa District, Northern Province, Zambia
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Zambia
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