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Leather bag made from buffalo hide folded while still wet and edges stitched. When dry the hairs are removed using a metal scraper. It is used by all for storing food stuff and other personal effects.

Details

  • Title: Leather bag
  • Location: Kenya
  • Type: Leather bag
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Leather & Beads
  • Photographer: Gibsphotography
  • Local Name: Orbene
  • Community: Maasai
  • Collection Date: 1999-01-12
  • Collected By: John R. Buhyar

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