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Shell

1963

National Museums of Kenya

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

Oval shaped shell obtained from shores of river Tana. Asnail like shell like animal shell is taken out and split into two halves. The two halves are used separately as a spoon for scooping vegetables from a serving bowl for eating.

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  • Title: Shell
  • Date Created: 1963
  • Location: Kenya
  • Type: Shell
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Shell
  • Photographer: GibsPhotography
  • Local Name: Tukombe
  • Community: Pokomo
  • Collection Date: 1967-01-23
  • Collected By: A.K.Cheptum
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