William Ellery
Biographic Data
| ID | 6443296 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William Ellery |
| GIVEN NAMES | William |
| FAMILY NAME | Ellery |
| SIGNATURE | ELLERY W |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Chasing the Wooden Rhino
The woodcarving industry in Kenya, characterized primarily by carved bowls, rhinoceroses and giraffes, is the largest of its kind in Africa, generating an estimated US$20 million per year in export revenue (Obunga, 1995; Choge, 2002). This enormous industry relies on indigenous forests for its raw materials since the favoured species include Brachylaena huillensis (muhugu, muhuhu or ‘mahogany’) and Combretum schumannii (mkongolo). However, less t…
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Chasing the Wooden Rhino
The woodcarving industry in Kenya, characterized primarily by carved bowls, rhinoceroses and giraffes, is the largest of its kind in Africa, generating an estimated US$20 million per year in export revenue (Obunga, 1995; Choge, 2002). This enormous industry relies on indigenous forests for its raw materials since the favoured species include Brachylaena huillensis (muhugu, muhuhu or ‘mahogany’) and Combretum schumannii (mkongolo). However, less t…
African history and culture studies (1 work) · Geography (1 work)