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Gourd

National Museums of Kenya

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

Two large gourds one with a string handle cut and prepared by men and used by them as containers for collecting honey. They also used it for making honey beer. Honey is a favorite food given to children. The mother dips her finger in honey and gives it to her child to lick.

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  • Title: Gourd
  • Location: Kenya
  • Type: Gourd
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Gourd
  • Photographer: Gibsphotography
  • Local Name: Bor
  • Community: Boni
  • Collection Date: 1969-09-23
  • Collected By: G.J.B
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