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This gourd used as a spoon has a handle made from a reed. After cleaning the gourd, the handle is attached with nails. It is made by men and used as a ladle for stirring beer.

Details

  • Title: Beer gourd
  • Date Created: 1974
  • Location: Kenya
  • Type: Beer Gourd
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Gourd
  • Photographer: Gibsphotography
  • Local Name: Poko
  • Community: Luo
  • Collection Date: 1974-02-03
  • Collected By: Bialosky

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