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Mortar and Pestle

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This is a mortar used by old men in the process of local beer making. It is made from kiatine tree. It is used by men.

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Title: Mortar and Pestle
Location: Kenya
Type: Mortar and Pestle
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Wood
Photographer: Gibs Photography
Local Name: Ndiiya kutua uuki
Community: Kamba
Collection Date: 1969-08-30
Collected By: Nyenze

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