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Beer tubes

1967

National Museums of Kenya

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This beer tubes are made of sticks cut from rogoret bush and holes drilled at the centre using a narrow wire. Mosoriot grass is woven to form a strainer for the tube. It is made by a craftsman and used by old men to suck beer during festive occasions.

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  • Title: Beer tubes
  • Date Created: 1967
  • Location: Kenya
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Bamboo
  • Photographer: Gibs Photography
  • Local Name: Rogoret
  • Community: Kipsikigis
  • Collection Date: 1970-10-20
  • Collected By: Peter Nzuki
National Museums of Kenya

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