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Pestle and Mortar

National Museums of Kenya

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This is a wooden pestle and mortar made by a blacksmith. The mortar is made of mukomari tree and the pestle is made of mukhandi tree. It is used by women for pounding grain.

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  • Title: Pestle and Mortar
  • Location: Kenya
  • Type: Pestle and Mortar
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Wood
  • Photographer: GibsPhotography
  • Local Name: Pestle, Mortar
  • Community: Isukha
  • Collection Date: 1971-11-17
  • Collected By: Jean Brown
National Museums of Kenya

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