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War Club

1960

National Museums of Kenya

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This wooden club is cut from emitiot tree it has a smooth handle and a knob at the end shaped by a craftsman. The wood is cut using a panga and finished with a knife. It is used as a weapon by warriors during warfare and for slaughtering of animals.

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  • Title: War Club
  • Date Created: 1960
  • Location: Kenya
  • Type: War Club
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Wood
  • Photographer: GibsPhotography
  • Local Name: Kirogto
  • Community: Kipsigis
  • Collection Date: 1970-10-26
  • Collected By: Peter Nzuki
National Museums of Kenya

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