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Tobacco container
National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
This is a three curved cowhorn tobacco container painted with black dyes. It is made from cow horns by cutting them, trimming their edges and finally leather lids made for them and carving on their respective ends. It is used by men and women for holding tobacco.
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Details
- Title: Tobacco container
- Location: Kenya
- Type: Tobacco container
- Rights: National Museums of Kenya
- Medium: Horn
- Photographer: GibsPhotography
- Local Name: Orkidonj
- Collection Date: 1999-01-13
- Collected By: J.Kazagam
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