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Porridge gourd

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

A gourd with woven beadwork decoration and an aluminum chain around the lower edge. It is used for storage of porridge.

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Title: Porridge gourd
Location: Kenya
Type: Gourd
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Wood, Beadwork, decoration, Aluminium
Photographer: GibsPhotography
Origin: Ngomeni, Kitui
Community: Kamba
Collection: Cultural Heritage ?

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