Ambai
A study documents ambai as a tool for catching fish and shrimp in shallow waters, estuaries, and rivers. Made from wood, bamboo, and rattan, it is pushed through the water and adapted to the local environment.
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Traditional technology
Category explanation
Products, skills, and know-how used to provide what is needed for human survival or comfort, developed through practical interaction with the environment and passed to later generations.
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Cultural works and practices
These examples help explain the category; they do not limit what cultural forms may be recorded.
Traditional sago grater
The study describes a hand-powered, nail-fitted board used to grate split sago palm for food flour. This refers to the traditional tool, not a later diesel-powered grater.
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