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Gourd

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This gourd was used in milking and storing of milk. It is made of gourd, skin, and decorated with beads, cowrie shells and strings.

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Title: Gourd
Location: Kenya
Type: Gourd
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Gourd, Hide
Photographer: Gibsphotography
Local Name: Mala
Community: Yaaku(Mukogodo Maasai)
Collection Date: 2009-04-07
Collected By: Mercy and lydia

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