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Medicine

National Museums of Kenya

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This earth(red) is rolled into a ball when wet and used as medicine for stomach ache. It is chewed and swallowed when one tummy is aching. It is also sometimes used as an ornament.

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  • Title: Medicine
  • Location: Kenya
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Earth
  • Photographer: Gibsphotography
  • Community: Endo
  • Collection Date: 1965-11-13
National Museums of Kenya

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