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Bleeding horn used on humans for blood letting when individual is sick (especially with headache). The horn is from a cow and the point is smeared with beeswax with a wooden "pin" stuck in it to form a stopper.
Details
- Title: Horn
- Location: Kenya
- Type: Horn
- Rights: National Museums of Kenya
- Medium: Horn
- Photographer: GibsPhotography
- Local Name: Mbivi
- Community: Kamba
- Collection Date: 1969-06-21
- Collected By: Peter Nzuki
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