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Koi

Also known as skipping rope

Illustration pattern only. No free-licence photograph yet: can you suggest one?

Skipping-rope game.

Heritage note

Part of the living heritage of Botswana.

Origins

Usually placed in the era of Modern Heritage (1800 to today), although its exact origins are uncertain, within the cultural world of Africa: Southern Africa.

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