Milking Pot

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This milking jar is made of wood from hamis tree. It is cut using an axe and curved using a chisel called qoto. It is used for milking cow and storing milk.

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Title: Milking Pot
Location: Kenya
Type: Milking Pot
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Wood
Photographer: GibsPhotography
Local Name: Sorr
Community: Borana

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