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Whisks

1967

National Museums of Kenya

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

Three pronged whisks, cut using the branches of a tree as prongs. Cut always from "Mpekecho" tree and made by the men and used by the women for stirring uji, blood and milk etc. Was never sold in the market but was made on request among friends.

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  • Title: Whisks
  • Date Created: 1967
  • Location: Kenya
  • Type: Whisks
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Wood
  • Photographer: Gibsphotography
  • Local Name: Yubfekecho
  • Community: Zubaki, Pokomo (Upper Pokomo)
  • Collection Date: 1969-07-15
  • Collected By: Peter Nzuki
National Museums of Kenya

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