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UGANDA: 2019 ACHOLI CULTURAL FESTIVAL IN PICTURES

Acholi festibal in Kitgum

Jingle bells, (Gara) use in tradtional Acholi dances like Bwola, Myel Jok and is worn by Acholi elders as decorations
A women attending to traditional home chores in an Acholi homestead
Goga, a traditional Acholi food storage facility
Lawera, an Acholi grain
Calabashes are used in Acholi for several activities including for eating food, drinking water, fetching water from the wells, bathing, used in dances and also for protecting children from rain and scotching sunlight among the many use
Traditional hunting and cutting instruments
Ornamental coins used in trade and marriages
Apada/akwaya, used in the smoothing edges of pottery works and also used for shaping/molding food
A traditional Acholi Pot used for preparing food
A makeshift drying raft usual in Acholi homes
Kirubi, a two inlet/outlet pot used in traditional Acholi rituals
Things you will findin most Acholi homes

 

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