Food Bowl

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This food bowl is made of wood cut from 'jamajia' tree. It is curved using an axe, adze and a knife. It's used by women for serving food and as communal eating bowl.

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Title: Food Bowl
Location: Kenya
Type: Food Bowl
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Wood
Photographer: GibsPhotography
Local Name: Her
Community: Boni
Collection Date: 1969-09-23
Collected By: G.J.B

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