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Lid

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This is a gourd top sealed in wax with one cowrie shell. Used as a lid to cover gourds.

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Title: Lid
Location: Kenya
Type: Lid
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Photographer: Gibsphotography
Local Name: Nguniko
Community: Mbeere
Collection Date: 1971-03
Collected By: Gatiti

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