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Rope

National Museums of Kenya

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

Coil of rope made by men from banana and mkoma(down palm) leaves. It is used by men to whirl round to chase birds eating grains and maranders from their pets.

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  • Title: Rope
  • Location: Kenya
  • Type: Rope
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Banana leaves
  • Photographer: Gibsphotography
  • Local Name: Teo
  • Community: Pokomo
  • Collection Date: 1969-07-19
  • Collected By: Peter Nzuki
National Museums of Kenya

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