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Scale

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This is a scale used to weigh food. Basket trays are woven by women and the rest of the scales made by men.

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Title: Scale
Location: Kenya
Type: Scales
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Wood,Palm leaves, sisal
Photographer: Gibs Photography
Local Name: Chayu
Community: Bajun

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