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Milk Gourd

National Museums of Kenya

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

It is a small milk gourd with cowhide thong decorated with imitation of an ostrich eggshell beads. Made by mothers for their children's milk.

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  • Title: Milk Gourd
  • Location: Kenya
  • Type: Milk Gourd
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Gourd
  • Photographer: Gibsphotography
  • Local Name: Mala Ngerai
  • Community: Njemps
  • Collection Date: 1971-10-10
  • Collected By: Jean Polown
National Museums of Kenya

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