Beer gourd

1968

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

The small gourd is used by Market elders for fetching out traditional beer from clay pots, especially during marriages and child naming ceremonies (for scooping, tasting and drinking beer).

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Title: Beer gourd
Date Created: 1968
Location: Kenya
Type: Beer Scope Gourd
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Gourd
Photographer: Gibsphotography
Local Name: Mwentet
Community: Nandi
Collection Date: 1999-02-17
Collected By: J. Kasagam and Ray Balongo

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