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Bamboo Livestock Tool

Various types of bamboo and cane are used to make utensils and artefacts needed for dairy farming and other livestock activities. Ropes from cane are used for tying animals and as part of trappings. Bamboo troughs and buckets are used to feed animals. The utensils used in the producation of milk, butter, cheese and buttermilk, and containers used for storing them are also made from bamboo and cane. As bamboos and canes are readily available in the forest where cows are kept, it is a common materials for various artefacts required for rearing animals and processing animal products.

Subject ID: S7576