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Mortar

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This is a mortar for pounding maize and tobacco.

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Title: Mortar
Location: Kenya
Type: Mortar
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Wood
Photographer: GibsPhotography
Local Name: Ikitwangero
Community: Kuria
Collection Date: 1968-08-20
Collected By: E.J.B

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