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Kuria Medicine Woman

Joy Adamson

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

An illustration of a Kuria woman traditional doctor. The gourds at her feet contain traditional medicine.

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Title: Kuria Medicine Woman
Creator: Joy Adamson
Location Created: Abamake, Kenya
Provenance: Preserved at the National Museums of Kenya Archives
Type: Painting
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Watercolour on paper
Art Form: Painting
Depicted Person: Kagobo Ronchore Matiti
Depicted Topic: Attire, Medicine
Subtitle: Snapshots of Kenyan Communities
Community: Kuria
Collection: Joy Adamson's Collection

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