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Fly whisk used by men to keep flies away. It is used as an ornament by women during traditional dances and circumcision ceremonies. It is made from the tail of a bull or ox.Also decorated with small coil of red, orange and white beads.
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Details
- Title: Fly whisk
- Location: Kenya
- Type: Fly whisk
- Rights: National Museums of Kenya
- Medium: Tail
- Photographer: Gibsphotography
- Local Name: Obosugunia
- Community: Gusii
- Collection Date: 1969-06-05
- Collected By: E.Ong'esa
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