Chongoleani Baobab Tree

Dublin Core

Title

Chongoleani Baobab Tree

Description

A baobab tree located inside the wall Enclosure part of which has nails. The presence of nails in the baobab truck is evidence of spiritual practices. The tree is owned by one of the families living in the wall enclosure.

Date

Colonial

Contributor

ebichumbaki@gmail.com

Language

Kiswahili, kigunya, kidigo

Type

Site

Identifier

70

Date Modified

01/13/2021 08:02:28 pm

Date Submitted

13/01/2021

Extent

cm x cm x cm

Medium

MA dissertation

References

Said C. (2020), Local People's Perception and Valorization of Cultural Heritage Site at Chongoleani Peninsular, Northern Coast of Tanzania. University of Dar es Salaam. MA Dissertation

Spatial Coverage

current,-5.003266,39.135194;

Provenance

Local Community

Europeana

Europeana Data Provider

Chongoleani Baobab Tree

Europeana Type

TEXT

Site Item Type Metadata

Institutional nature

Ritual / spiritual

Status

ungazetted

Stewardship

Local Community

Condition

2

Contact

ebichumbaki@gmail.com

Sub Type

Baob

Tags

Citation

“Chongoleani Baobab Tree,” Tanzania, accessed February 1, 2025, https://sdhtanzania.org/omeka/items/show/149.