James Tylor
Katha digging stick, 2020
timber and black paint
70 x 3 x 3 cm
$ 1,375.00
A katha is a long wooden stick used as a club, diggings stick & a walking stick by women. Katha can be used as a scraper for cleaning flesh off...
A katha is a long wooden stick used as a club, diggings stick & a walking stick by women. Katha can be used as a scraper for cleaning flesh off animal skins. The Katha is made from the timber of eucaypltus or acacia and has a bevelled edge at the bottom used for digging yams out of the ground.
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