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Medicine man's gourd filled with tiny stones from the river. The medicine man shakes the gourd to consult the spirits in the presences of a person who's come to him for consultation. It is kept in the medicine man's hut next to a spear before leaving the hut one puts money next to it.
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- Title: Gourd
- Location: Kenya
- Type: Gourd
- Rights: National Museums of Kenya
- Medium: Gourd
- Photographer: Gibsphotography
- Local Name: Amururot
- Community: Teso
- Collection Date: 1971-05
- Collected By: S.Teso
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