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Porcupine Quill
1952
National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
This is a stopper for a gourd used by a medicine man. The powdered medicine inside is mixed with honey then put on the patient's tongue so that he/she may not get crazy.
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Details
- Title: Porcupine Quill
- Date Created: 1952
- Location: Kenya
- Type: Porcupine Quill
- Rights: National Museums of Kenya
- Medium: Porcupine Quill
- Photographer: Gibsphotography
- Local Name: Kiuanda Kia Mothea Wa Ku Usia
- Community: Kamba
- Collection Date: 1972-03
- Collected By: Mutisya
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