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Salt Pot

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This small pot was used for the extraction of salts from ashes. Banana leaves were put over the perforations and decoration evaporated.

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Title: Salt Pot
Location: Kenya
Type: Salt Pot
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Wood
Photographer: GibsPhotography
Local Name: Kekereko
Community: Maragoli
Collection Date: 1938-04
Collected By: W.R. Mc Geach

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